Punchestown Festival is one of the highlights of the Irish horse racing calendar.
The festival spans over several days and features a series of high-profile horse races, including Grade 1 races such as the Punchestown Gold Cup, the Champion Hurdle, and the Champion Novice Hurdle. These races attract top-quality horses, trainers, and jockeys from Ireland, the UK, and sometimes further afield.
In addition to the horse racing, the Punchestown Festival offers a lively and festive atmosphere with various entertainment options, live music, food and beverage stalls, and a chance for attendees to experience the excitement of Irish racing culture. It's a popular event among both racing enthusiasts and those looking for a fun and social day out.