List of Irish flat horse races

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A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in Ireland, under the authority of Horse Racing Ireland, including all conditions races which currently hold Group 1, 2 or 3 status in the European Pattern.

The distances of the races are expressed in miles, furlongs and yards.

Group 1

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Month Race Name Racecourse Distance Age/Sex 2024 winner
May Irish 2,000 Guineas Curragh 1m 3yo c&f Rosallion
May Tattersalls Gold Cup Curragh 1m 2f 110y 4yo+ White Birch
May Irish 1,000 Guineas Curragh 1m 3yo f Fallen Angel
June Pretty Polly Stakes Curragh 1m 2f 3yo+ f Bluestocking
June Irish Derby Curragh 1m 4f 3yo c&f Los Angeles
July Irish Oaks Curragh 1m 4f 3yo f You Got To Me
August Phoenix Stakes Curragh 6f 2yo c&f Babouche
September Matron Stakes Leopardstown 1m 3yo+ f Porta Fortuna
September Irish Champion Stakes Leopardstown 1m 2f 3yo+ Economics
September Moyglare Stud Stakes Curragh 7f 2yo f Lake Victoria
September Vincent O'Brien National Stakes Curragh 7f 2yo c&f Scorthy Champ
September Irish St. Leger Curragh 1m 6f 3yo+ Kyprios
September Flying Five Stakes Curragh 5f 3yo+ Bradsell

Group 2

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Month Race Name Racecourse Distance Age/Sex 2024 winner
May Mooresbridge Stakes Curragh 1m 2f 4yo+ White Birch
May Greenlands Stakes Curragh 6f 3yo+ Mitbaahy
May Ridgewood Pearl Stakes Curragh 1m 4yo+ f Ocean Jewel
June / July Railway Stakes Curragh 6f 2yo Henri Matisse
June / July Balanchine Stakes Curragh 6f 2yo f Truly Enchanting
July Sapphire Stakes Curragh 5f 3yo+ Believing
July Curragh Cup Curragh 1m 6f 3yo+ Tower Of London
July Minstrel Stakes Curragh 7f 3yo+ Poet Master
August Debutante Stakes Curragh 7f 2yo f Bedtime Story
August Futurity Stakes Curragh 7f 2yo Henri Matisse
September Juvenile Turf Stakes Leopardstown 1m 2yo Green Impact
September Solonaway Stakes Leopardstown 1m 3yo+ Diego Velazquez
September Blandford Stakes Curragh 1m 2f 3yo+ f Hanalia
Sept / Oct Beresford Stakes Curragh 1m 2yo Hotazhell

Group 3

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Month Race Name Racecourse Distance Age/Sex 2024 winner
March Park Express Stakes Curragh 1m 3yo+ f Brilliant
April Alleged Stakes Curragh 1m 2f 4yo+ White Birch
March / April Leopardstown 1,000 Guineas Trial Stakes Leopardstown 7f 3yo f A Lilac Rolla
March / April Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes Leopardstown 7f 3yo c&g Elite Alliance
April Ballysax Stakes Leopardstown 1m 2f 3yo Dallas Star
April Salsabil Stakes Navan 1m 2f 3yo f Ezeliya
May Athasi Stakes Curragh 7f 3yo+ f Gregarina
May Blue Wind Stakes Naas 1m 2f 84y 3yo+ f Sea The Boss
May Cornelscourt Stakes Leopardstown 1m 3yo f Wendla
May Cashel Palace Hotel Derby Trial Leopardstown 1m 2f 3yo Los Angeles
May Amethyst Stakes Leopardstown 1m 3yo+ Bold Discovery
May Saval Beg Stakes Leopardstown 1m 6f 4yo+ Kyprios
May Lacken Stakes Naas 6f 3yo Bucanero Fuerte
May Fillies' Sprint Stakes Naas 6f 2yo f Fairy Godmother
May Marble Hill Stakes Curragh 6f 2yo Arizona Blaze
May Gallinule Stakes Curragh 1m 2f 3yo Chief Little Rock
June Ballycorus Stakes Leopardstown 7f 3yo+ Mutasarref
June Munster Oaks Cork 1m 4f 3yo+ f Sumiha
June / July International Stakes Curragh 1m 2f 3yo+ Jan Brueghel
June / July Brownstown Stakes Fairyhouse 7f 3yo+ f Jancis
July Stannera Stakes Leopardstown 1m 6f 3yo+ f Grateful
July Meld Stakes Leopardstown 1m 1f 3yo+ Diego Velazquez
July Anglesey Stakes Curragh 6f 63y 2yo Babouche
July Rathbride Stakes Curragh 1m 1f 3yo+ f Royal Dress
July Silver Flash Stakes Leopardstown 7f 2yo f Bedtime Story
July Tyros Stakes Leopardstown 7f 2yo Hotazhell
August Ballyroan Stakes Leopardstown 1m 4f 3yo+ Crystal Black
August Desmond Stakes Leopardstown 1m 3yo+ Mutasarref
August Phoenix Sprint Stakes Curragh 6f 3yo+ Givemethebeatboys
August Give Thanks Stakes Cork 1m 4f 3yo+ f Shamida
August Royal Whip Stakes Curragh 1m 2f 3yo+ Continuous
August Irish St Leger Trial Stakes Curragh 1m 6f 3yo+ Grosvenor Square
August Ballyogan Stakes Naas 6f 3yo+ f Shandy
August Newtownanner Stud Stakes Curragh 1m 2yo f Dreamy
Aug / Sept Round Tower Stakes Curragh 6f 2yo Ides Of March
Aug / Sept Snow Fairy Stakes Curragh 1m 1f 3yo+ f Tarawa
Aug / Sept Fairy Bridge Stakes Tipperary 7f 100y 3yo+ f Without Words
September Tonybet Stakes Leopardstown 1m 4f 3yo+ Trustyourinstinct
September Denny Cordell Lavarack Fillies Stakes Gowran Park 1m 1f 100y 3yo+ f Je Zous
Sept / Oct Weld Park Stakes Curragh 7f 2yo f Heavens Gate
September Renaissance Stakes Curragh 6f 3yo+ My Mate Alfie
October Killavullan Stakes Leopardstown 7f 2yo Exactly
October Eyrefield Stakes Leopardstown 1m 1f 2yo Sigh No More
October Staffordstown Stud Stakes Curragh 1m 2yo f Whirl
October Mercury Stakes Dundalk 5f 2yo+ Ostraka
November Loughbrown Stakes Curragh 2m 3yo+ Dawn Rising

Other races

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Month Race Name Racecourse Status Distance Age/Sex 2024 winner
March Patton Stakes Dundalk Conditions 1m 3yo Bergamasco
March Irish Lincolnshire Curragh Handicap 1m 4yo+ Chazzesmee
March Madrid Handicap Naas Handicap 7f 3yo Take Me To Church
March Devoy Stakes Naas Listed 1m 2f 4yo+ Sunchart
April Cork Stakes Cork Listed 6f 3yo+ Easy
April Heritage Stakes Leopardstown Listed 1m 4yo+ Goldana
April Noblesse Stakes Cork Listed 1m 4f 4yo+ f Thunder Roll
April Gladness Stakes Curragh Listed 7f 4yo+ Yosemite Valley
April Committed Stakes Navan Listed 5f 164y 3yo Givemethebeatboys
April Vintage Crop Stakes Navan Listed 1m 6f 3yo+ Kyprios
April Woodlands Stakes Naas Listed 5f 3yo+ Moss Tucker
May First Flier Stakes Curragh Listed 5f 2yo Whistlejacket
May Tetrarch Stakes Curragh Listed 1m 3yo Bright Stripes
May Mallow Handicap Cork Handicap 7f 4yo+ Kings Time
May Vintage Tipple Stakes Gowran Park Listed 1m 6f 4yo+ f Enfranchise
May Victor McCalmont Memorial Stakes Gowran Park Listed 1m 1f 100y 3yo+ f Empress of Beauty
May Polonia Stakes Cork Listed 5f 110y 3yo+ f Cherry Blossom
May Sole Power Sprint Stakes Curragh Listed 5f 4yo+ Aesop's Fable
May Yeats Stakes Navan Listed 1m 5f 3yo Birdman
May Owenstown Stud Stakes Naas Listed 7f 3yo+ Mutasarref
May Emerald Mile Handicap Curragh Handicap 1m 4yo+ State Actor
May Habitat Handicap Curragh Handicap 7f 4yo+ Red Letter Bray
June Orby Stakes Curragh Listed 1m 2f 3yo+ Candleford
June His Majesty's Plate Down Royal Listed 1m 6f 4yo+ Countess Of Tyrone
June King George V Cup Leopardstown Listed 1m 4f 3yo Portland
June Glencairn Stakes Leopardstown Listed 1m 3yo+ Tarawa
June Kooyonga Stakes Navan Listed 1m 3yo f+ Everlasting
June Royal County Handicap Navan Handicap 1m 2f 3yo Old Faithful
June Midsummer Sprint Stakes Cork Listed 5f 3yo+ Clarendon House
June Martin Molony Stakes Limerick Listed 1m 4f 110y 4yo+ Harbour Wind
June Ulster Derby Down Royal Handicap 1m 4f 190y 3yo+ Going Remote
June Naas Oaks Trial Naas Listed 1m 2f 3yo f Hanalia
June Celebration Stakes Curragh Listed 1m 3yo+ Lord Massusus
June Belgrave Stakes Curragh Listed 6f 3yo+ My Mate Alfie
June Rockingham Handicap Curragh Handicap 5f 3yo+ Amazon Lady
June Derby Festival Handicap Curragh Handicap 1m 3yo+ Booyea
June Summer Fillies Handicap Curragh Handicap 7f 3yo+ Indigo Five
June Ragusa Handicap Curragh Handicap 1m 4f 4yo+ Star Harbour
July Lenebane Stakes Roscommon Listed 1m 4f 3yo+ La Isla Mujeres
July Tipperary Stakes Tipperary Listed 5f 2yo Usdi Atohi
July Cairn Rouge Stakes Killarney Listed 1m 100y 3yo+ f Greenfinch
July Scurry Handicap Curragh Handicap 6f 63y 3yo+ Big Gossey
July Yeomanstown Stud Stakes Naas Listed 6f 3yo+ f Nighteyes
July Marwell Stakes Naas Listed 5f 2yo Miss Lamai
July Marble City Stakes Gowran Park Listed 1m 4f 3yo The Euphrates
July/August Colm Quinn BMW Mile Handicap Galway Handicap 1m ½f 3yo+ Mexicali Rose
July/August Corrib Fillies Stakes Galway Listed 7f 3yo+ f Raknah
July/August Guinness Handicap Galway Handicap 1m 4f 3yo+ Eagle's Way
July/August Ahonoora Handicap Galway Handicap 7f 3yo+ Physique
August Churchill Stakes Tipperary Listed 7f 2yo January
August Hurry Harriet Stakes Gowran Park Listed 1m 1f 100y 3yo+ f Wingspan
August Platinum Stakes Cork Listed 1m 3yo+ Super Sox
August Curragh Stakes Curragh Listed 5f 2yo Treasure Isle
August Vinnie Roe Stakes Leopardstown Listed 1m 6f 3yo Chemistry
August Ruby Stakes Killarney Listed 1m 100y 3yo+ One Look
August Irish Cambridgeshire Curragh Handicap 1m 3yo+ Wigmore Street
Aug/Sept Abergwaun Stakes Tipperary Listed 5f 3yo+ She's Quality
September Oyster Stakes Galway Listed 1m 4f 3yo+ f Beechwood
September Ingabelle Stakes Leopardstown Listed 7f 2yo Chantez
September Pentingo Handicap Leopardstown Handicap 1m 5f 3yo+ Fighter
September Sovereign Path Handicap Leopardstown Handicap 7½f 3yo+ Dance Night Andday
September Bold Lad Sprint Handicap Curragh Handicap 6f 3yo+ My Mate Alfie
September Listowel Stakes Listowel Listed 1m 1f 3yo+ Curvature
September Blenheim Stakes Fairyhouse Listed 6f 2yo Rebel Diamond
September Diamond Stakes Dundalk Listed 1m 2f 150y 3yo+ Bellezza
September Joe McGrath Handicap Curragh Handicap 5f 3yo+ Keke
September Goffs 500 Curragh Conditions 6f 2yo Bolo Neighs
September Goffs Million Curragh Conditions 7f 2yo Apples And Bananas
September Irish Cesarewitch Curragh Handicap 2m ½f 3yo+ The Euphrates
September Navigation Stakes Cork Listed 1m 3yo+ Mutasarref
October Concorde Stakes Tipperary Listed 7f 100y 3yo+ Power Under Me
October Legacy Stakes Dundalk Listed 5f 2yo Lady With The Lamp
October Star Appeal Stakes Dundalk Listed 7f 2yo Right And True
October Testimonial Stakes Curragh Listed 6f 3yo+ Oujda
October Birdcatcher Premier Nursery Handicap Naas Handicap 6f 2yo Last Encore
October RFL Steels Stakes Naas Listed 6f 3yo+ My Mate Alfie
October Bluebell Stakes Naas Listed 1m 4f 3yo+ f Caught U Looking
October Garnet Stakes Naas Listed 1m 3yo+ f Azada
October Beggar's End Handicap Naas Handicap 2m 3yo+ Comfort Zone
October Knockaire Stakes Leopardstown Listed 7f 3yo+ Norwalk Havoc
October Trigo Stakes Leopardstown Listed 1m 2f 3yo+ Elizabeth Jane
October October Handicap Leopardstown Handicap 1m 4f 3yo+ Arch Enemy
November Finale Stakes Naas Listed 1m 4f 3yo+ Hamish
November Cooley Fillies Stakes Dundalk Listed 1m 3yo+ f Sakti

Discontinued

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Last Run Race Name Racecourse Distance Age/Sex
Sept 2009 Goffs Million Sprint Curragh 6f 2yo
Sept 2009 Goffs Million Mile Curragh 1m 2yo
Oct 1994 Leopardstown Stakes Leopardstown 7f 2yo

Notes

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References

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