Bellewstown Races
Horse Racing From Bellewstown Race Course in Co. Meath in Ireland
With eight days of fun and racing on the Hill in April, July, August and September this superb one mile and one furlong left handed course in a truly unique location features both flat and hurdle racing. The races in Bellewstown are synonymous with top class racing and glorious summer evenings with the friendly atmosphere tempting punters from far and wide to enjoy a picnic on the hill or relax and meet friends in one of our many food and beverage outlets within our enclosure.
Sponsoring a race at Bellewstown is the ideal exposure you need whether you are entertaining customers, rewarding staff, building a brand or simply enjoying the electric atmosphere with friends.
Direct Aid For Africa
Direct Aid for Africa (DAFA) was founded in 1996 with the sole purpose of supporting the underprivileged people of Zambia. We are a non-political, non-sectarian organisation and are different from other charities in that nothing comes off the top, every penny of every donation goes straight to Zambia.
The Legend Of Barney Curley
Barney Curley is reputed to have pulled off one of the biggest betting coups in Ireland with Yellow Sam at Bellewstown in 1975. This legendary character is synonymous with Bellewstown Racecourse and a founder of Direct Aid For Africa.
Latest News
Racing on Thursday 6th April 2023
Racing on Thursday 6th April - Admission is Free. First Race is at 1.20pm. Our flat card lost to waterlogging on Saturday has been rescheduled for this Thursday afternoon with the first race off at [...]
Barney Curley Charity Cup confirmed for Bellewstown Racecourse
Barney Curley Charity Cup confirmed for Bellewstown Racecourse Frankie Dettori and Willie Mullins announced as team captains Wednesday September 28 Bellewstown Racecourse today announced the inaugural Barney Curley Charity Cup which will take centre stage [...]
Special Barney Curley Race Day raises €104,000
Special Barney Curley race day at Bellewstown raises €104,000 Bellewstown Racecourse’s vision to raise money for Barney Curley’s Direct Aid for Africa charity has seen a sum of €104,000 raised. On Thursday September 30 last, [...]
