IRISH DERBY FESTIVAL
RACE AND STAY
From €154 per person
25th - 27th June 2027
Race and Stay are the only Official Guest Partner for The Irish Derby Festival. We have the widest range and best value packages for all days of the festival weekend and we would love to welcome you in 2027 to savour what is one of the best racing festivals worldwide. Held at The Curragh Racecourse, close to Newbridge in County Kildare, just 30 minutes from Dublin.
A glamorous, exciting three days where all the equine superstars compete for top prize money and prestige, the Irish Derby Festival is our pinnacle flat race weekend with over 24 exciting races to enjoy, including several Group contests and over 3.5M Euros in prize money on offer and with great food and entertainment there is always an electric atmosphere.
Race and Stay Packages start from as low as €154 per guest and include Hotel Accommodation, Breakfast, Admission Tickets and Transport. You can also add a wide range of extras like Racecourse Hospitality, Stud and Stable Tours and much more when, or after, you book. Booking is safe and secure with us, online or over the phone or by email for any number of guests, with just one fully refundable €100 deposit backed up by our 100% refund guarantee. Check out all the options available by selecting a Hotel or Tour Package below. If you do not see exactly what you want please do contact us, we'll be delighted to help.
Irish Derby Festival
The Irish Derby Festival takes place at The Curragh Racecourse, only 30 minutes travel time from Dublin City and Airport, between Friday 25th & Sunday 27th June 2027.
Friday is an evening meeting featuring the Apprentice Derby and some tricky handicap races. Saturday is Ladies Day at The Curragh and features some top class Group 1 and Group 2 contests with seasoned performers taking part. Sunday is Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Day, the pinnacle race day in the Irish flat race calendar. A day filled with great quality racing, excellent food, exquisite fashion and an electric atmosphere. This is a day you will not want to miss!
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Meet the Stars of Irish Flat Racing
Racing in Ireland is embedded in our culture with our top Horses, Trainers and Jockeys enjoying great success worldwide. We are rightly proud of our industry, and love showing it off to our valued guests on our fabulous 5 and 6 night exclusive Irish Derby Festival tour packages. We have some great value exciting guest tours lined up so why not join us on a great value Irish Racing Break this year. Just perfect for Couples, Single Guests and Groups to enjoy.
Race and Stay are Ireland's leading Horse Racing Tour company, we are proud to have looked after over 80,000 happy guests since we opened our doors and we are the only official guest partner for Horse Racing Ireland , the Irish Derby Festival and all major Irish Racecourses.
Our tours allow you to visit some of Ireland's top Racecourses, stables, stud farms and Trainers Yards with all of the transport and tickets arranged for you. Each of our tour numbers are limited so you really get the opportunity to get behind the scenes of Irish Racing and you can tailor any package to perfectly suit you and your budget. If you do not see what you want, just ask us and one of our friendly guest managers will get back to you.
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Hospitality Packages
We have a variety of options to suit all guests from Private Suites to fabulous Restaurant options. Packages will be released soon but they sell out very quickly once available so please email us now for more information
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All information is given "as is" at the time of publication. Some items, especially on tour packages may change according to Weather, Stable availability, or any other reason outside of our control. Should any changes be required after you book we will get in touch and inform you of the change. Your final guest information will be emailed to you during the second week of June which will contain all you'll need to know about your stay with us. If you have any questions about the Irish Derby Festival please do email us HERE
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What our Guests Say
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" Good morning Just would like to say thank you for an amazing trip. All the team were so helpful and fun. Will highly recommend to racing friends if they want a stress free brilliantly organised trip. A few more winners would have been nice though. Thank you again for looking after my dad and I so well. " Gavin Pugh
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