Advertisement
Sport

8 race card at Killarney today

May 15, 2023 08:26
By radiokerrysport
Share this article
8 race card at Killarney today

The second day of the May festival at Killarney brings another 8 race card, beginning at 4.55.

The main event is at 6.55, the BoyleSports An Riocht Steeplechase.

That’s over 2 and a half miles, and worth 28 and a half thousand euro.

Advertisement

There's a field of 7 following the withdrawl of Dollar Value.

Willie Mullins' Saint Sam is race favourite, to be ridden by Paul Townend.

Jospeh O'Brien's Busselton, with JJ Slevin on board, is expected to provide the strongest challenge

Advertisement

16 will go to post in the preceding M.D. O'Shea & Sons Handicap Hurdle at 6.25. Mighty Tom, Port Stanley and Pale Blue Dot are absentees. This is another 2 and a half mile event, with strong claims to be made for all of The Big Chap, Winding River, Viceregent & Prince Zaltar.

The concluding event is at 8:25, the Beaufort Golf Club Ladies Pro-Am Flat Race.

The programme opens with the 2 mile 6 furlong Killarney Racegoers Club Mares Maiden Hurdle at 5 to 5.

Advertisement

The going at Killarney is good, good to yielding in places.

Tags used in this article
Advertisement

RadioKerry Newsletter

Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.

Processing your request...

You are subscribed now! please check your email to confirm your subscription.

Maine Street,
Tralee V92 AP2W,
Co. Kerry,
Ireland

Download RadioKerry App Today

Copyright © 2026 Raidio Ciarrai Teoranta. Developed by Square1 and Powered by PublisherPlus