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01 Apr 2012

McMahons.ie Family Fun Race day 1st April 2012

If you’re looking for a family day out then look no further than Limerick Racecourse on Sunday 1st April for the McMahons.ie Family Fun Day. With face-painting, pony rides, rodeo bull, colouring, bouncy castles, a treasure hunt, games and much much more, children will be spoiled for choice at the racecourse. There is an amazing buffet Lunch package available in the Panoramic Restaurant and children dine for FREE on the day. Download the menu here. There will also be a fancy dress competition for children so dress up for the chance to win great prizes for your family. Gates open at 12:30pm so come along for a great day out.

 

Tickets & Prices

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  • Ticket Type
  • Price
  • Quantity
  • Admission 1st of April
    €15.00

    Adult General admission

  • Panoramic April
    €65.00

    Reserved table for the day, 4 course lunch, admission, racecard, tote betting and bar service

  • Family Fun Lunch 1st April 2012
    €40.00

    Tickets are no longer available

    Reserved tables for the day, 2 course Buffet Lunch with tea/coffee, admission, racecard, tote betting and bar service. Children under 16 years dine for FREE. * Minimum 2 adults maximum 4 children per booking.

     

  • Punter Package 1st April 2012
    €25.00

    Tickets are no longer available

    Admission, hot whiskey and hot roll and racecard

Raceday Information

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How do I get to Limerick Racecourse?

Travelling from locations in Ireland - GPS: N 52.59045 W 008.69632

Limerick racecourse is located 6 miles south of Limerick City on the M20. We are located on the Annacotty to Adare bypass system that connects us to the main route to Dublin, Cork, Killarney and Shannon airport.

What time should I arrive?

It is advisable to arrive at least one hour before the advertised time of the first race. Turnstiles open approximately two hours before the first race on each race day.

What facilities are there for the disabled?

Limerick Racecourse is fully equipped for people with disabilities. There is a ramp access to the main stand and 2 lifts for access to each floor. WC Facilities are available on each floor. There is also reserved car parking for the disabled.

Do I need to pre-book an adult admission ticket?

No. Admission can be paid on the day through the turnstiles but if you have a large group please give us a call prior to race day.

Is there a discount for students and O.A.P.’s?

All O.A.P.’s and students are admitted at the discounted rate with proof of a current ID at the turnstiles.

Is there a charge for children?

Children under 16 years are admitted FREE of charge to Limerick Racecourse (I.D. will be required at the turnstiles for proof of age).

Can I hire binoculars?

Binoculars can be hired from the Information Office at a cost of €10 per race day.

Are there ATM Facilities available?

No, but cash back facilities are available in the Munster Suite of the Hugh McMahon stand.

Is there medical staff at Limerick Racecourse?

Order of Malta personnel will be in attendance throughout the Races and are happy to help assist with any medical needs. They may be found in the First Aid Room beside the Stables. The racecourse doctor is in attendance on all race days.

What facilities are there at Limerick Racecourse for eating and drinking?

There are numerous restaurants and bars in the Hugh McMahon Stand. Please browse our Hospitality page for more information.

Where can I place a bet at Limerick Racecourse?

Tote facilities are available in the Hugh McMahon stand on all levels. Touch-tote facilities are also available at these locations. Ladbrokes Betting Facility is in the Tote Hall on the ground floor. You will find details of how to place a bet in your race card.

Is there a dress code at Limerick Racecourse?

There is no dress code for Limerick Racecourse.

What Children's entertainment is there

Children have free admission to all days at Limerick Racecourse and we provide free entertainment on selected dates.  Next children day is on the 29th of December - Limerick Racecourse's own panto and puppet show in the children's marquee!  Face painting, kids disco and  a chance to met our racing mascot!  Pony rides and free giveaways on the day and don't forget children under 16 are free.  More in...

Timings & Weather

DATE: 01 Apr 2012
GATES: 12 : 30 pm - 08 : 00 pm
FIRST RACE: 02 : 30 pm
LAST RACE: 05 : 50 pm
WEATHER: 12°C | Partly Cloudy
GOING: TBC
RACE TYPE: National hunt racing
KIDS CLUB: yes
BUS TIMES: 13:20; 14:05 return 18:05