Even without crowds Limerick Racecourse has plenty to shout about

General manager Patrick O’Callaghan remains upbeat given the quality of fare on offer throughout the four-day Christmas Festival
Even without crowds Limerick Racecourse has plenty to shout about

Racing behind closed doors at Limerick Racecourse in March. Despite the lack of crowds, general manager Patrick O’Callaghan remains upbeat given the quality of fare on offer throughout the four-day Christmas Festival. Picture: Healy Racing

It will be a very different Limerick Racecourse on this St Stephen’s Day to the bubbling current of raw emotion when Faugheen left his mark in 2019.

'The Machine' made such an impression that the track’s Grade 1 Matchbook Betting Exchange Faugheen Novice Chase has been named in his honour.

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