Roscommon Races Highlights | 8th May 2017

A look at all the action from Monday’s Race meeting. Enjoy this short highlights video, with all of the finishes and some of the faces, from the first meeting of the 2017 Racing Season at Roscommon Racecourse

Repairs to track almost done after racing last Monday. Rain forecast Friday.

First Meeting of the 2017 Season

First meeting of the season over with no injuries to any jockey or horse. Once again a massive thank you to all the people who supported us. Roll on the 12th and 13th of June.

Timeline Photos

Congratulations to Lucy Clayton COMPETITION CLOSED One of our recent Ticket winners has contacted us to say that they can't attend our Meeting this evening and they've asked us to give away their pair of General Admission Tickets. Just Like this post for the chance to win. The Draw will take place at 3:45pm

76 horses declared to run here tommorrow. First race 4.55pm

Ground here this morning at 8am is Flat,-gd,gd/firm n places, N.H.-gd/firm. Selective watering will continue. Temperatures in the late teens, early twenties today and tommorrow. Trainers have until 10am today to declare runners.

Really busy here the last few days watering the track. Some change.

Timeline Photos

And the winner of our Prize of two "Ros Special" Hospitality packages for next Monday's Meeting is.......... Priscilla Costello! Congratulations Priscilla. Nine Runners-up will each receive a pair of General Admission Tickets: Anthony Tarmey NíEharaStephanie Michelle Forde Roche Michael Breheny Francis Donnellan Mike Flaherty Kate Farrell Rosemary Casserly Anne Daly All those listed above are asked to message us by 9AM on Monday in order to claim their prize. Thank you to everyone who took part, we will have lots more competitions throughout the Season. A "Ros Special" Package can be purchased here http://roscommonracecourse.ie/tickets/ros-special-package/

Due to the allocation of an extra race next Monday the first race will now take place at 4.55pm.

Preview: Roscommon Racecourse bursts into life on Monday May 8th

Check out our preview of next Monday's Meeting http://roscommonracecourse.ie/2017/05/roscommon-racecourse-monday-080517/

Roscommon Racecourse

There has been such a great response to the competition that were are going to have 9 runners-up prizes of two pairs of General Admission Tickets. The Draw takes place at 9pm on Thursday. Enter here https://www.facebook.com/RoscommonRacecourse/photos/a.127326890617317.23626.126151870734819/1728194463863877/?type=3&theater

Ascot? Aintree?...Nah pal, Roscommon! #racing #ponies #mondayclub #stillfragile #acphotography

Racing with this cool kid yesterday!! #HorseRacing #SunnyDays #MommySonBonding #RoscommonRaces #Love #Style #HackettLondon

Fun evening at @roscommonracecourse #eveningattheraces #roscommonraces #roscommonrose #sunnyevening #winneralright 🏇🏻

3 runners @roscommonracecourse today, Buffalo Blues,Noble Intention, and Chapter Seven. Beautiful day here 🌞 Link to today's blog in bio. #racingblog #horseracing #irishracing

Best of luck...

Sisters: the only enemy you can't live without

TBT 🔙 two summers ago presenting the trophy to the owners of the winning horse of the Pyramid Bookmakers Novice Hurdle 🐎🎉 #irishhorseracing #auldstock #youngbuck #family

We take Halloween very seriously 🎃

Love this little pooshk endlessly! <3 #dog #puppy #petlove

No days off!!!

☀️☀️☀️ #ComeBackSummer📚

One of my favorite pic taken in the Roscommon horseracing event.