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Over 125,000 attend Galway Races over seven-day festival

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Over 125,000 attend Galway Races over seven-day festival

Over 125,000 people passed through the gates at Ballybrit last week for the Galway Races.

According to IrishRacing.com, total attendance for the seven-day festival was up nearly 10,000 on last year's tally.

With 125,997 at the racecourse throughout the week, the figure has surpassed recent years, but is still behind pre-Covid levels.

Friday's Most Stylish was the best attended day, with 26,234 in attendance.

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