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Race Day in Sligo is a fantastic day out and the perfect reason to visit the majestic North West of Ireland.
Enjoy 4 Star Luxury Hotel Accommodation at Sligo's leading Golf Hotel & Wellness Resort with Race Tickets when you book one of Castle Dargan's Sligo Racing Special Offers with one night B&B from €55 per person sharing.
Horse racing has been held in County Sligo from time immemorial but the earliest recorded race meeting under Turf Club rules took place at Bowmore, Rosses Point in September 1781. The first race meeting at the course at Cleveragh was held on 24th August 1955 and racing has continued there since.

Sunday 5th May
Wednesday 22nd May (E)
Tuesday 18th June (E)
Sunday 14th July Family Day
Wednesday 7th August (E)
Thursday 8th August (E) Ladies Day
Tuesday 20th August (E)
Wednesday 2nd October Student Day
*E=Evening
Sligo Races Hotel Offers Sligo Race Course is situated within a 10 minute drive from Castle Dargan Hotel. Combine your race day experience with our great value special offers or telephone Castle Dargan Hotel @ +353 (0)71 9118080 for enquiries and to book your accommodation.
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