Gowran Park RacecourseGowran Park racecourse is approximately 1/4 of a mile outside Gowran village on the Dublin-Waterford road. The race track is a right handed oval of 1 1/2m (Chase) and 1m 3 furlongs (Flat) with run in of 3 furlongs and an uphill finish.The Thyestes Chase (January) is the big event of the calendar, the first major steeplechase in the year. There are excellent facilities for the paying public and provides a level of service which one would come to expect from a high grade course. Racing started as early as 1914, and you will get great Flat and National Hunt action throughout the year. Gowran Park Mill Road Gowran Co. Kilkenny Tel: +353 56 7726225 Fax: +353 56 7726173 Email: gowranparkltd@eircom.net Web: www.gowranpark.ie |