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The Curragh - Behind the Scenes by Horse Country
The Curragh, Co. Kildare
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The Curragh - Behind the Scenes by Horse Country is a tailor made tour of the Curragh Racecourse, County Kildare. The tour grants you access to exclusive, off limits locations typically reserved for racing industry professionals on race days.

Experience the iconic Curragh Racecourse, known as Ireland’s land of the running horse, with The Curragh - Behind the Scenes tour provided by Horse Country.

Go where few racegoers can visit such as jockeys’ rooms and VIP balconies, see a race day through the eyes of jockeys, trainers and horses. Learn about thoroughbred care, training and the traditions that make champions. Enjoy panoramic views of the stunning architecture and a full Irish breakfast at Orby’s.

Whether you are a racing enthusiast or first time visitor, this intimate tour offers an unparalleled glimpse into the heart of horse racing.

Contact details
Newbridge, Co. Kildare, R56 RR67, Ireland
Operated byHorse Country
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