6 NIGHT TOUR PACKAGE
DATES TO BE CONFIRMED
From Only €1690 pp
What a Tour, we have lined up for 2027. Join us for a very special 6 Night Dublin Racing Festival trip next year. Our tour includes a visit to UK and Ireland's Champion Trainer Willie Mullins Closutton yard and an additional tour of top Irish Trainer and Willie closest competitors here, Gordon Elliott's Cullentra yard. Please note this tour will sell out very quickly as it is limited to a maximum of 30 guests only.
Top trainer stable visits with 2 fabulous days of top quality racing at Leopardstown for the prestigious Dublin Racing Festival, and additional racing at Punchestown and Fairyhouse, both with VIP Hospitality in our Race and Stay Private Suite with all transport and some meals included makes up into the ultimate National Hunt fan tour. 8 Grade 1 races and a large number of listed and valuable Hurdle and Chase races to enjoy on the top 3 of Ireland's jump courses with everything arranged for you. This is our best tour yet !!
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QUOTE & BOOK
WHATS INCLUDED
This fabulous 6 Night Tour INCLUDES all you need for a Great Dublin Racing Festival
* After you book you are welcome to upgrade your Leopardstown tickets to Premier or Hospitality
ITINERARY
Friday
Our Driver will take you to the 4* Lawlors Hotel for our welcome dinner and preview show.
Saturday
After breakfast we will depart for Leopardstown for day 1 of the fabulous Dublin Racing Festival.
Sunday
After breakfast we will depart for Leopardstown for day 2 of the fabulous Dublin Racing Festival.
Monday
Today we go racing at Punchestown with Lunch in Race and Stay's Private Suite included..
Tuesday
A special visit to the stables of Irish and UK Champion trainer Willie Mullins with Lunch included.
Wednesday
Today we visit Gordon Elliott's yard and then Fairyhouse with VIP hospitality in our Private Suite
Thursday 4th February
We will transport you back to Dublin Airport.
WHEN YOU BOOK
Over 80,000 happy guests have booked with Race and Stay and when you book with us you can chose to pay a €100 deposit or Pay In Full. Either way your payment to us is fully refundable anytime up until 28/12/26. When you book you will be automatically emailed a BOOKING CONFIRMATION which contains all the details of your requested booking.
AFTER YOU BOOK
Our booking terms are very fair and easy to understand, for both you and us. After you have booked you can email us to change anything, add extras or cancel your booking in full and receive a full refund anytime up until 31 days before you arrive. From 31 days through event no refunds are possible but you may be able to change some minor details.
LAWLORS HOTEL
The 4* Lawlors Hotel is one of our most popular Hotels to stay in for the Dublin Racing Festival. Ideally located in Naas town, just 35 minutes from Dublin Airport and the same from Leopardstown. Very comfortable rooms, excellent dining options and a great town with many bars and restaurants on your doorstep.
CHECKING IN
Please go to Hotel reception and check in. If you arrive before check in time (3:30pm) you may not have access to your room. In this case the Hotel will store your luggage for you until your room is ready. The Hotel will be 100% full during this event so please be prepared for a longer check in time than normal.
YOUR ROOM AND COMFORT
The Lawlors Hotel rooms are all en-suite with Bath / Shower and have very comfortable Beds and Pillows. You'll have plenty of hanging space for your clothes, with in room safe, tea and coffee station, hairdryer, flat screen TV and channels, iron and board, fluffy towels, luxury toiletries, and all you need for your stay.
EATING AND DRINKING
There are 2 main food options at the Hotel. Vi's Restaurant for an exclusive dining experience or the stylish urban Bistro for top quality breakfasts, lunch and dinners. The Random Inn bar is perfect for the "craic" and a myriad of drinks and cocktails. Bookings are essential for all meals: Call +353 45 906 444
OUR GUEST DESK
Our Race and Stay guest desk is located opposite from Hotel reception. Our staff are based there from early each morning and this is where you will collect your race tickets from each day. We are there to help you have the best time possible. Please check for the latest info with your Guest Manager.
CLOSE BY
Naas Town is the social hub of the area with many great local bars, restaurants and entertainment each night, all within easy walking distance of Lawlors Hotel. Main Street is great for shopping with all you'll need in the town. You are also close to some of the best racing attractions in County Kildare
RACING PREVIEW SHOW
Our Racing Preview show takes place at Lawlors Hotel during our welcome dinner on Friday night. Hosted by the Racing Post's Dave Jennings, join some of Ireland's top trainers, Jockeys and Racing Personalities as they mark your card for the racing ahead. A fun and informative way to start your tour.
DUBLIN RACING FESTIVAL
Dublin Racing Festival features 4 Grade 1 races each day and a number of high value supporting contests to enjoy. Racing starts at 13:15 on Saturday and concludes at 16:45. On Sunday the first race is due off at 12:40 and the last race is at 16:25. We will make sure all guests arrive early on both days.
AT LEOPARDSTOWN
Both days will be very busy but great fun. There are several food and drinks outlets outside and inside the grandstand. Entertainment will be on during the afternoon and after racing so if you want to stay on, please do, you can get a taxi back to the hotel if you leave after the coach has departed.
PUNCHESTOWN
Our Race and Stay coach will depart from the front of the Hotel at 11:30am on Monday for our race day at Punchestown. The first race is due off at 13:15pm. You'll enjoy the races from the comfort of The Race and Stay Private Suite overlooking the finish. Our package also includes a fabulous buffet lunch.
WILLIE MULLINS TOUR
Our Race and Stay coach will depart from the front of the Hotel at 09:30am on Tuesday for our trip to Ireland and UK's Champion Trainer Willie Mullins Stables. Hosted by Patrick Mullins you'll get to see many of the stable stars at work before we enjoy a fabulous lunch at the famous Lord Bagenal Racing pub.
GORDON ELLIOTT TOUR
Our Race and Stay coach will depart from the front of the Hotel at 07:30am on Wednesday for our trip to Top Irish Trainer Gordon Elliott Cullentra Stables where you'll be able to meet the team and get to see many of the stable stars at work before we enjoy a fabulous afternoon of racing at Fairyhouse.
FAIRYHOUSE
Our Race and Stay coach will depart from Gordon Elliotts Stables at 10:45am on Wednesday for our race day at Fairyhouse. The first race is due off at 13:15pm. You'll enjoy the races from the comfort of The Race and Stay Private Suite overlooking the finish. Our package also includes a fabulous buffet lunch.
TICKETS & HOSPITALITY
Your race tickets in this package at Leopardstown are General Admission. They allow access to all public areas but you can upgrade to the Premier Level with Reserved seat or a VIP Hospitality Package after you book at additional cost. Just let us know what suits you and we'll make sure you get what you want.
WHAT TO WEAR
There is no formal dress code on Irish Racecourses For the Ladies, if you want to “glam up for the day” please do so, but do also dress for the weather. For the Gents, smart casual always works in all areas. For the stable tours please bring comfortable outerwear and waterproof shoes, it is a racing stable after all !!
Please note that all information is given "as is" at the time of publication. Your full guest information will be emailed to you during the second week of January which will contain all you'll need to know about your stay with us. If you have any questions about the Dublin Racing Festival please do email us HERE
WHAT OUR GUESTS SAY
" Once again I would like to thank you and your team for another wonderful festival experience, with a special thank you to Amanda, the way we are treated from arrival to departure is second to none & speaks volumes for your professionalism & dedication to your guests. " Brynn