THE PUNCHESTOWN PREMIERE WEEKEND INFO PAGE
When – Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 November
Feature Races
- Saturday – Gr1 Unibet Morgiana Hurdle, Gr2 Boodles Florida Pearl Novice Chase and Conway Piling Beginners Chase.
- Sunday – Gr1 John Durkan Chase, Gr2 BetVictor Craddockstown Novice Chase, Frontline Security Grabel Mares Listed Hurdle & Rick Of Thunder Cross Country
Times
- First race 11.30am.
- Last race around 3.30.
- Gates at 10am.
- Last orders one hour after the last. (Times may vary slightly)
Tickets – BOOK HERE
- Best deal in sport – €25 all-weekend ticket. Ends 17th November
- Advance (until 9pm the day before) – €15
- On The Day – €20
- Seniors & Students – €15 on the day only
- Family – €25 2 x adults with kids on the day only
- Children 14 years and under race for free.
Our Famous Race & Dine from €65pp – VIEW HERE
Enhance your race day with family and friends from only €65pp up to €115pp. Options range from private suites with tailored menus to our flagship Corinthian and Watch House restaurants offering some of the most highly reviewed food in racing enjoyed with the best views in sport.
Transport
- FREE bus service from Naas (Poplar Square & Post Office) from 10am returning as per demand after racing. Keep an eye on social media for updates.
- Dublin city centre to Punchestown direct service – INFO & BOOKINGS
- Free parking and plenty of it!
Family Friendly Venue with Free Kids Stuff!
All children under 14 race for free. Santa Truck here on Saturday. Santa Train on Sunday. Hay Cafe and The Feedroom Cafe offering full menu of snacks, carvery, salads, barista coffee and of course child sized portions.
All families in attendance can enter to Win a Trip to Lapland.
Music, shops, snacks and strolls.
Aside from top class grade one racing there will be live music from Evolution (Saturday) and The Sandmen (Sunday) available to all and located in the grandstand.
A festive shopping pavilion will welcome visitors at the turnstiles and as always there will be something for all ages throughout the enclosures.
Pick up a barista coffee and warm pastries or chips and a pint and enjoy a stroll around one of Ireland’s favorite venues in the foothills of the Dublin and Wicklow mountains.
What To Wear:
It’s Ireland….in November….so wrap up to enjoy the best of the day. If you are attending one of our restaurant or suite venues we suggest at least smart casual to fully suited and booted. There are plenty of comfortable cosy indoor venues with great access to the parade ring and viewing stands.
Can We Assist ?
The best way to keep up to date is to follow our social media channels. Please feel free to contact our team for further assistance on 00 353 (0)45 897704 or contact info@punchestown.com
What a great day out!
Free family fun in The Playroom, Santa truck (Saturday) and Santa Train (Sunday), horses and jockeys, tasty festive treats AND the chance for one lucky family to win an adventure to Lapland this December.
THE PRIZE – FULL DETAILS
This one-day Lapland adventure will be on Saturday 7 December travelling from Dublin airport. The highlight of this memorable experience will be meeting Santa in his log cabin after visiting Kittila’s Snow Village where little ones can zoom on the snow slide, learn how to drive a miniature skidoo, enjoy a short husky-led sleigh ride and visit get involved in arty activities and warm up over lunch in the cafe.
Read about the full trip HERE.
HOW TO WIN?
- BE THERE – To enter you must attend one of the Premiere Weekend Days at Punchestown Racecourse on Saturday 23rd or Sunday 24th November.
- ADMISSION – Family ticket includes 2 adults with kids – €25 on the day with free access to The Playroom and entertainment. A selected number of local primary schools will receive a limited number of complimentary family tickets.
- COLLECT GOLDEN TICKET ON ARRIVAL – Enter the racecourse via the family turnstile to receive your Golden Ticket.
- POST YOUR TICKET – Complete & post your Golden Ticket entry at the Lapland Letterbox.
- Winner to be announced before the second last race on Sunday 24 November
- Please note that selected local primary schools that are part of the Punchestown community network will receive complimentary tickets. Listed below and final for this season. No additions at this stage.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
- By entering the competition, you will be deemed to have read and agreed to the terms and conditions of the Competition.
- Prize must be booked directly with Midland Travel with names as soon as the competition is complete. Holiday must be confirmed by Monday 25th November 2024.
- Prize is non – refundable, non-transferable, and non-endorsable. It holds no cash value.
- Any requested upgrades or changes to the stated holiday prize will be at the winner’s own expense.
- Flight tickets are not valid for any other destination.
- Prize must not be sold or auctioned.
- It is the prize winner’s responsibility to ensure all passport & visa (if required) are valid for travel.
- Initial names given as prize-winners cannot be changed; names must be furnished as per passport. Any additional changes or charges as a result of name changes after the prize has been booked will be the sole responsibility of the prize winner.
- This prize is won as is and cannot be altered or changed. The dates are non-transferable.
- If for any reason the first drawn winner cannot travel or accept the prize another ticket will be drawn and so on until a winner is established.
- The results are final and at the discretion of Punchestown management.
- Once the prize is official allocated to a winner Punchestown will have no further involvement and the arrangement will be directly between the winner and www.midlandtravel.ie
Schools in the Punchestown Community Programme 2024/2025
- An Linbh Iosa, Ballycane
- Ballyshannon National School
- Caragh National School
- Halverstown NS- St Josephs NS
- Hollywood NS
- Kill National School/ Scoil Bhride
- Killashee Multi Denominational National School
- Lacken
- Rathmore National School
- Scoil Mhuire National School, Ballymore
- Scoil Bhride National School, Kilcullen
- Scoil Brid, Oldtown Naas
- Scoil Chorbain
- St Marys J.N.S, Blessington
- St Marys SNS, Blessington
- Marks Newbridge
- Naas Community National School
- Ursaille Naofa, Twomilehouse
- Valleymount