Down Royal Racecourse
Down Royal Racecourse
Maze
Lisburn
Co Down
Northern Ireland
BT27 5RW
Tel: 0044 (0)28 9262 1256
Fax: 0044 (0)28 9262 1433
Web: info@downroyal.com
Course Description
The course is run in a clockwise direction and has nine fences.
Facilities
The racecourse has undertaken major development and modernisation. Phase 1 saw the completion
of a new Grandstand which incorporated fourteen Corporate Boxes, VIP Hospitality Suite, Public Bar and an elevated viewing
area overlooking the track and finish post.
The Governor's Stand was completed offering an exclusive Membership area known as the "Freeman's Suite" on the 1st
Floor and the "Winning Post Café" located on the Ground Floor. This stand also offers a viewing area with spectacular view
over the racecourse.
Directions
By road:
From Belfast
M1 to The South and Dublin exit (Junction 8). At roundabout take first exit A101 past B&Q and Sainsburys on left hand side.
At roundabout junction with A1 take second exit towards The South and Dublin. Travel up A1 Dual Carriageway to top of hill.
Turn right across carriageway (to follow brown heritage signs) before the Hillsborough roundabout. Continue down Harry’s
Road to crossroads and go straight through. Continue on the Aghnatrisk Road to next crossroads and turn right onto Kesh Road.
Racecourse is about 2 miles further down the road.
From Dublin
Road to Newry (N1 South of the border) then onto the A1 Dual Carriageway to Belfast. At Hillsborough Roundabout continue
as for Belfast and take the first turn to left on Harry’s Road and directions are same as above.
By Rail:
The nearest railway station is Lisburn with a regular service from Belfast.
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