Get ready for one of the most vibrant events on the Auckland racing calendar with Irish Raceday 2026, taking place on 16 May 2026 at Ellerslie Racecourse.
This themed raceday combines thrilling thoroughbred racing with the lively culture, music, and celebration associated with Ireland, creating a festive atmosphere for racegoers.
A Festive Raceday with an Irish Twist
Irish Raceday is known for its lively crowd and themed entertainment. Visitors often embrace the occasion by wearing green or adding Irish flair to their outfits while enjoying the racing action.
The raceday features a full programme of competitive races along with a social atmosphere that makes it one of the most enjoyable themed racing events at Ellerslie Racecourse.
Entertainment, Racing, and Great Hospitality
Visitors can expect a fantastic day out with:
- Exciting thoroughbred racing
- Lively themed entertainment and music
- Food and beverage options around the course
- A fun and social raceday atmosphere
Whether you’re attending with friends or family, Irish Raceday offers a unique and memorable experience at the races.
Event Details and Tickets
Irish Raceday 2026 will take place on 16 May 2026 at Ellerslie Racecourse.
