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Getting to Downpatrick Racecourse

We hope that the information given here will make your journey to Downpatrick Racecourse easier however if you have any queries please contact us.

Downpatrick Racecourse
24 Ballydugan Road, Downpatrick, Co. Down, BT30 6TE

By Car

Belfast - 23.2 miles (37km) 48mins
From Grosvenor Rd/B38> Turn onto M1 Southbound > Exit 6 towards Ballynahinch > Take first exit then into Ballynahich > Drive around One-way system > Left onto A24 towards Newcastle > Left onto A25 towards Downpatrick> We are located to the right.

Lisburn - 24.9 miles (38.5km) 42 mins
From Laganbank Rd> Head towards Saintfield> Take Saintfield exit then into Ballynahich > Drive around One-way system> Left onto A24 towards Newcastle > Left onto A25 towards Downpatrick> We are located to the right.

Dublin - 97.5 miles (157km) 1hr 55mins
From M1> Head Northbound> Turn off for Downpatrick A25 > Turn left onto Belfast Rd > 2nd Rounabout first exit onto A25> Keep Straight > In Rathfriland keep right onto A25 > Turn Left for Downpatrick > Take third exit at roundabout> We are located to the right.

By Bus

Downpatrick Bus Centre is only located 0.6 miles from the racecourse which is a brief walk away.
You can contact Ulsterbus through +44 (0)28 90 66 66 30 or further plan your trip using the Ulsterbus Journey Planner.

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FIXTURE DATES

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  • Monday 14th July-Family Fun Race Day:   Mon 14 Jul 2025
  • Tuesday 15th July:   Tue 15 Jul 2025
  • Sunday 10th August- Style Sunday:   Sun 10 Aug 2025
  • Monday 25th August- Ladies Day:   Mon 25 Aug 2025
  • Friday 19th September:   Fri 19 Sep 2025
  • Friday 10th October- End of Season Raceday:   Fri 10 Oct 2025
  • Randox Ulster National Raceday 2025:   Sun 30 Mar 2025
  • Friday 9th May- Evening Meeting:   Fri 09 May 2025
  • Friday 23rd May-Evening Meeting:   Fri 23 May 2025
  • Saturday 14th June:   Sat 14 Jun 2025
  • Sunday 15th June- Fathers Day:   Sun 15 Jun 2025

The Team

Racecourse Manager

Ruth Morrison

ruth@downpatrickracecourse.co.uk

Marketing and Administration Coordinator

Kate Shields

info@downpatrickracecourse.co.uk

Accounts

Frances O'Boyle

accounts@downpatrickracecourse.co.uk

Ground Staff

Fintan Ward

Head Groundsman

Gerard Boyle

Groundsman

Joe Quinn

Groundsman

FIXTURE DATES

Click on a fixture date to see the price of the The Team that day.

  • Monday 14th July-Family Fun Race Day:   Mon 14 Jul 2025
  • Tuesday 15th July:   Tue 15 Jul 2025
  • Sunday 10th August- Style Sunday:   Sun 10 Aug 2025
  • Monday 25th August- Ladies Day:   Mon 25 Aug 2025
  • Friday 19th September:   Fri 19 Sep 2025
  • Friday 10th October- End of Season Raceday:   Fri 10 Oct 2025
  • Randox Ulster National Raceday 2025:   Sun 30 Mar 2025
  • Friday 9th May- Evening Meeting:   Fri 09 May 2025
  • Friday 23rd May-Evening Meeting:   Fri 23 May 2025
  • Saturday 14th June:   Sat 14 Jun 2025
  • Sunday 15th June- Fathers Day:   Sun 15 Jun 2025

Downpatrick Racecourse
24 Ballydugan Road, Downpatrick, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, BT30 6TE

Telephone: 028 4461 2054

info@downpatrickracecourse.co.uk

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