Snack a Punch
Irish Daily Mirror|April 25, 2023
Tonnes of top-quality food and drink ready for punters at racing festival
SANDRA MALLON
Snack a Punch

SIXTY kilos of cheese, 15,000 portions of petit fours desserts and canapes will be downed with thousands of pints at the Punchestown Racing Festival.

More than 110,000 fans are expected this week for the Co Kildare event which begins today.

Generating an estimated €60million for the local economy, the five-day spectacular boasts 40 races and a prize fund of more than €3.3million and the meeting attracts the best of Irish and British racing talent.

Household names like Willie Mullins and Rachael Blackmore will be in action as the best of Irish and British talent battle it out at the home of Irish jumps.

The entries for the flagship races feature equine superstars including major festival players Galopin Des Champs, Energumene, Bravemansgame and Envoi Allen, who are all backed heavily by Irish bookies.

Conor O'Neill, CEO of the Punchestown Racing Festival, said: "The event is a combination of so many moving parts.

この記事は Irish Daily Mirror の April 25, 2023 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

この記事は Irish Daily Mirror の April 25, 2023 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。