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2007 |
An Taoiseach Bertie Ahern officially opened the Killanin Stand on the 9th July 2007, in time for the Summer Festival Meeting.The Killanin Stand was built at a total cost of €22 million. |
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2006 |
Galway Racecourse wins “The Powers Gold Label/Irish Independent Racecourse of the year 2005” |
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2006 |
Tote Ireland sponsors Tuesday racing of the Summer Festival Meeting. |
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2006 |
William Hill Organisation sponsors the Galway Plate. |
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2005 |
Galway Race Committee wins award at Horse Racing Irelands Annual Horse Racing Awards ceremony in December 2005 for their contribution to the Industry |
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2005 |
Following the Summer Meeting of 2005, Hewlett Packard cease their sponsorship of the Galway Plate after 21 years. |
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2005 |
Ansar, trained by D.K. Weld wins the Hewlett Packard Galway Plate for the second year in a row. |
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2004 |
Mercer Hotel sponsor Sunday racing of the Summer Festival Meeting |
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2004 |
Tuesday 29th June, 2004, The Minister for Arts, Sports and Tourism, Mr John O'Donoghue, TD officially opens state-of-the-art facilities at Galway Racecourse including a new weigh-room, media centre and administration building |