Two days of elite jumps racing at Leopardstown with eight Grade 1 races, including the Irish Gold Cup and the Irish Champion Hurdle — the flagship winter meeting of the Irish racing calendar.
Visitor notes
Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 January 2027. Leopardstown is near Sandyford Luas stop; check the racecourse site for raceday shuttle buses.
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