Laytown's annual fixture on the beach has been canceled this year amid concerns over implementing social distancing. With less than seven weeks to go until the once-a-year fixture on Sept. 1, ...

What do you expect to see when you gaze across a beach at low tide? If the answer is racehorses roaring past in full, glorious gallop then you must be in Laytown. The Irish seaside village, 30 miles ...

There was a day at the races with a difference for 90 local primary school children who got a fascinating look behind the scenes at Laytown racecourse. School children from Scoil An Spoiraid Naoimh in ...

Coursetrack, the live, in-race timing information system, has now been rolled out at all 26 Ireland racecourses – with Laytown’s unique annual fixture on the beach completing the full set. The system ...

Jimmy Gildna Anna Sowry, Annemarie Sowry and Stephanie Behan at the Launch of the 2023 Laytown Races and the draw for the Pride of Place race. Brendan McKay, Angela Kirk, James Ellis and Peter ...

The annual horse races on Laytown Strand in County Meath are something truly special and earlier this week Dublin-based photographer Donal Moloney was able to check attending the striking event off ...

Racing’s annual trip to the Laytown beach in Co Meath took place on Tuesday evening. With a history going back over a century and a half, Laytown is the most famous beach meeting run anywhere in the ...

Canceled last year due to COVID-19, Laytown once again puts out the bunting and welcomes fans back to the beach Nov. 1 for its unique once-a-year bash. For all that the meeting's new place in the ...

Racing’s annual trip to the Laytown beach takes place on Tuesday where top jockey Rachael Blackmore has three chances to win on the strand for the very first time. With a history going back over a ...

For just a few hours every year, a stretch of sand on the Irish coast transforms for perhaps the most unique event on the horse racing calendar. Laytown Races – 26 miles from the country’s capital ...

A view of the racing at Laytown(Image: ©INPHO/Tom Maher) St Ouen will aim to give Jersey-based trainer Karl Kukk his first ever winner in Ireland on Thursday on what will be the handler's second trip ...