2025 Bar One Irish Laurels In Cork

2025 Irish Greyhound Laurels Dates for the Diary

1st Round Saturday 11th October 2025
2nd Round Saturday 18th October 2025
3rd Round Saturday 25th October 2025
Semi-Final Saturday 1st November 2025
Final Saturday 8th November 2025

Congratulations Crafty Shivoo - Laurels Champ!

Crafty Shivoo added another Classic Title to her CV on Saturday 5th October, winning the €30,000 Bar One Racing Irish Laurels. 

CATCH UP ON THE LIVE TV SHOW

On Saturday night, racing from Cork was live on Virgin Media TV for the Final of the 2024 Bar One Racing Irish Laurels. If you missed it, or you'd like to watch it back again, it is available to view on the Virgin Media Player. 

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE LAURELS SHOW ON VIRGIN MEDIA PLAYER

The Jewel in Cork's Racing Crown!

The biggest and best event of the year in Curraheen Park is here - the 2024 Bar One Racing Irish Laurels, in partnership with the Friends and Supporters of Cork Greyhound Racing.

Be part of the action and enjoy a great night out in Cork this Saturday night. Book a restaurant meal or gather the gang and take advantage of one of our great value group admission offers this weekend. 

Enjoy a Night Out at the Laurels Final
Saturday 5th October

✨️It's Final Time✨️

Curraheen Park is the place to be in Cork this Saturday 5th October

🏆 €30,000 to winner @BarOneRacing Irish Laurels Final
🎸 Live Music after racing
🍻 Bars & Food available#GoGreyhoundRacing #ThisRunsDeep #Cork #IrishGreyhoundLaurels #BarOneLaurels pic.twitter.com/8JfnklBPZj

— Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium (@CorkDogs) October 3, 2024

Come along and cheer home our finalists in the €30,000 to the winner Bar One Racing Irish Laurels Final on Saturday 5th October.

Experience an exciting night out with friends & family:

🍽️ Enjoy a delicious 3 Course Meal in our Restaurant, click here to book 
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Group & Family Admission offers available to book here 
🐾 Exciting Racing Action, headlined by the Laurels Final
🎶 Live Music after racing from the Steve Rice Band in our Ground Floor Bar to continue the party

Admission can be paid on arrival on the night
Adult Admission, including Race Programme €10
OAP / Student Admission (ID required) €5

LATEST WEATHER RELATED UPDATES
Please check Talking Dogs or the Curraheen Park Social Media channels (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X) for updates on inspections and racing status

Friday 5th October - Read Talking Dog's Article for update 

 2024 Laurels Final Race Progrmame

The 2024 Bar One Racing Irish Laurels Final will be live on Virgin Media TV, on SIS.tv and for racegoers in other greyhound stadia in Ireland racing on Saturday night via the Intertrack. 

Brush up on all the action to date and follow the races with your free Virtual Race Programme

 If you cannot see the embedded card above, click here to view. 

Where is the Laurels Final taking place?

The 2024 Bar One Racing Irish Laurels Final takes place in Cork's Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium. 

We're conveniently located just off the N40, near Bishopstown and in easy access of both Cork City and County. Check the map below for your travel options. If you're driving, parking is free in Curraheen Park on race nights. 

2024 Bar One Racing Irish Laurels Final
Saturday 5th October

Trap 1 DROOPYS POLISH

Owner: The Boys Are Back In Town Syndicate
Trainer: John A. Linehan
Breeder: Sean Dunphy

Trap 2 ROMEO TAYLOR

Owner: David Firmager
Trainer: Graham Holland
Breeder: David Firmager

Trap 3 SEEK THE KINGDOM

Owner: Gerry Meaney & Miriam Meaney
Trainer: Paul Hennessy
Breeder: Maurice P. Sheehan

Trap 4 CRAFTY SHIVOO

Owner: M-W-D Partnership Syndcate
Trainer: Patrick Norris
Breeder: Donal Beatty & Sean Beatty 

Trap 5 HIGH TREND

Owner: RT&C Syndicate
Trainer: Graham Holland
Breeder: Christopher Connolly

Trap 6 HAZELHILL BUCKO

Owner: Michael T. O’Connell
Trainer: Lucy Roche
Breeder: Michael T. O'Connell

⏰️It's Laurels Time!

Cork's biggest racing event gets underway this Saturday night, the @BarOneRacing Irish Laurels

Be part of the action - enjoy a tasty meal, good company & great racing!
Book: https://t.co/vE9iFSTeUZ #IrishGreyhoundLaurels #GoGreyhoundRacing #ThisRunsDeep pic.twitter.com/l0skKN8yro

— Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium (@CorkDogs) September 5, 2024

2024 Bar One Racing Irish Laurels Dates

1st Round Saturday 7th September
2nd Round Saturday 14th September
Quarter-Final Saturday 21st September
Semi-Final Saturday 28th September
Final Saturday 5th October

Restaurant Bookings

Get Ready, Get Set, Go Greyhound Racing at Curraheen Park. Enjoy a delicious meal in our restaurant while you cheer home your favourite! Our restaurant is glass-fronted so you have the perfect view of the racing action outside. 

BOOK YOUR RESTAURANT MEAL NOW

GENERAL ADMISSION & GROUPS

Be part of the action as you cheer home your favourite from the stand or enjoy a bite to eat or a drink from our ground floor facilities. Click below to book admission and casual group packages. 

Want to speak to someone to plan a night out that best suits your needs? Email our Sales Team now on sales@grireland.ie or call 061448080