Galway Races Guides 2025

Updated on Jul 18, 2025

The Galway Races gets underway on Monday July 28 - Sunday August 3. Over 100,000 people are likely to attend across the seven-day Ballybrit meeting. See below our guides to the Galway schedule, ladies day and live streaming.

Galway Festival 2025 Dates and Racing Schedule

Galway Races is a week-long extravaganza of both jumps and flat racing.

It is one of the highlights of the Irish summer season with seven races on each of the seven days of action at Ballybrit.

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Ladies Day Fashion

Galway Races ladies day is on day four of the week long meeting.

This year it takes place on Thursday 31st July and while the feature race is the Galway Hurdle Handicap and away from the track it will be the fashion with a €10,000 prize for best dressed and €3,000 for best hat..

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Live Streaming

If you cannot make it the Galway Races, there are plenty of live streaming options .

Five days will be shown live on RTE while TG4 will show two days.

If you want to watch every race on every day, then Racing TV is your best option..

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