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Dundalk Sunday 4th June……………….

Gates open for Horses at 11.30am
All Horses have to be on the premises by 1.45pm  for vet and paperwork inspection. Horses not in by that time will be scratched from race.
All Passports need to be with Horse when entering the stable area.
Track will be open for jogging at 12.45 to 2.30.
Race Times
  • 3.00pm Three Year Old
  • 3.35pm Three Year Old
  • 4.10pm Three Year Old
  • 4.20 – 5.20 Track Open for Jogging
  • 5.45 PMU
  • 6.15 PMU
  • 6.45 PMU
  • 7.15 PMU
Horses will be required to be in parade ring 15 minutes prior to his race. Once horse is in parade ring he will be visually inspected by a steward and then sent onto the race track where he will parade in front of the stand. Once post parade has been completed horses will jog up the home straight to a holding area at the start on the home straight waiting instruction from the starter.
It is imperative that all Owner/Trainer/Driver listen to stewards and do whatever is required to make sure the race day goes to plan.
Pre race and Post race integrity testing will be taking place.
Security Staff will be in place at all entrances to the paddock area, only licensed IHRA members will be admitted.  
Any horse not wearing shoes needs to declare to the IHRA office by 5pm on Wednesday. 
All horses will be allocated a stable. Stable plan will be published on Saturday and be available in the declaration room on Sunday.