RACEDAY OPERATIONS 


RACEDAY FIXTURES    

SCHEDULED

INSPECTIONS         

CANCELLATIONS

HELD

RACES

RUNNERS

January

22

6

1

23*

160

1,683

February

20

4

2

19

139

1,391

March

25

8

4

23

172

1,849

April

33

15

13

28

206

2,483

May

43

2

1

47

353

4,096

June

32

0

0

33

246

2,869

July

41

0

1

40 

298

3,502

August

42

1

42 

314 

3,649

September

33

0

0

35

261

3,077

October

46

2

2

44

326

3,618

November

29

5

2

30

227

2,592

December

25

0

0

26

192

2,434

TOTAL

391

43

26

390

2,894

33,243

                                                         *07.01.2024 Naas abandoned after one race due to fog & rescheduled for 12.01.2024



RACEDAY OPERATIONS 


POINT TO POINT FIXTURES

HUNTER CERTIFICATES

SCHEDULED

INSPECTIONS

CANCELLATIONS

HELD

RACES

RUNNERS

January

9

1

0

9

52**

407

511

February

14

1

0

14

88

641

366

March

20

6

4

16

98***

718

294

April

17

11

9

13

93

931

180

May

12

0

0

16

112

997

91

June

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

July

0

 0

0

August

0

0

0

 0

27

September

0

0

0

0

0

0

559

October

10

0

0

10

64

424

437

November

12 

1

0

12

75

519

230

December

6

1

0

6

43

452

146

TOTAL

100

21

13

96

625

5,089

2,824

                                                         ** 21.01.2024 Killeagh (H) abandoned after 3 races

                                                         *** 09.03.2024 North Down (F) last race abandoned




DISCIPLINARY


STEWARDS ENQUIRIES*

SANCTIONS

WHIP BREACHES

CARELESS RIDING

IMPROPER RIDING

DANGEROUS RIDING

RUNNING

& RIDING

OTHER

January

41

25

9

0

0

2

5

February

30

21

3

1

0

2

3

March

49

22

7

1

0

13

6

April

31

17

6

2

0

0

6

May

54

28

20

2

0

1

3

June

46

28

12

0

0

0

6

July

37

18

13

0

0

0

6

August

52

30 

 14

September

29

7

0

0

0

1

10

October

57

29

13

1

0

3

14

November

38

14

5

0

0

2

17

December

57

18

8

0

0

2

29

TOTAL

521

257

110

7

0

26

113

*Summary of activity




Disciplinary


REFERRALS

APPEALS

HEARD

SANCTIONS

HEARD

ALLOWED

DISMISSED

January

2

2

3

0

3

February

2

2

4

0

4

March

0

0

17

13^

4

April

0

0

1

1

0

May

5

5

4

1

3

June

7

7

4

2

2

July

6

5

5

3

2

August

4

1

4

September

0

October

 4

3

5

2

3

November

 0

0

 4

2

2

December

30

30

1

0

1

TOTAL

60

58

57

25

31

^Includes nine Riders as part of the appeal into one race




EQUINE ANTI-DOPING


RACEDAY

POINT TO POINT

OUT OF COMPETITION

TOTAL SAMPLES

AAFs

URINE 

BLOOD

HAIR

PRE-RACE

BLOOD

URINE 

BLOOD

HAIR

 

 

January

149

18

1

44

52

0

25

25

314

0

February

116

37

21

59

88

0

152

145

618

1

March

145

36

1

15

98

0

40

40

375

0

April

172

41

23

10

93

0

126

126

591

0

May

305

66

52

4

114

0

58

58

657

0

June

211

46

22

15

0

0

70

70

434

2

July

250

60

25

6

0

1

58

56

456

0

August

277

52

16

0

 0 

361 

1

September

237

40

36

40

0

0

63

63

479

0

October

284

51

6

0

64

0

12

12

429

5

November

203

43

1

0

76

0

0

0

323

0

December

117

30 

34

0

43

0

50

50

384

0

TOTAL

2,526

520

238

193

628

1

659

651

5,421

9




Equine Anti-Doping

TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT INSPECTIONS 

COUNTY BY COUNTY BREAKDOWN (including unlicensed premises)

2024

TOTAL

COUNTY

January

7

Antrim

0

Kerry

0

Roscommon

1

February

26

Armagh

2

Kildare

18

Sligo

0

March

17

Carlow

7

Kilkenny

10

Tipperary

24

April

13

Cavan

0

Laois

3

Tyrone

1

May

13

Clare

1

Leitrim

0

Waterford

4

June

11

Cork

7

Limerick

2

Westmeath

4

July

13

Derry

2

Longford

1

Wexford

14

August

7

Donegal

0

Louth

0

Wicklow

0

September

12

Down

3

Mayo

3

 

October

 9

Dublin

8

Meath

33

November

13

Fermanagh

0

Monaghan

0

December

9

Galway

2

Offaly

0

        TOTAL                  150




MEDICAL

2024

 RIDER INJURIES

ANTI-DOPING

ALCOHOL BREATH TESTS

RACECOURSE

POINT TO POINT

SAMPLES

POSITIVES

SAMPLES

POSITIVES

January

2

3

24

1

109

0

February

1

2

16

0

116

0

March

3

2

24

0

46

0

April

8

7

24

0

37

0

May

12

9

8

0

0

0

June

11

0

32

0

0

0

July

8

25

29 

 0

August

10

24

0

September

10

24

0

26

0

October

8

4

31

0

0

0

November

10

1

56

92

0

December

7

3

0

0

121

0

TOTAL

90

31

288

1

576

0




LICENSING

2024

TRAINERS

RESTRICTED

TRAINERS

HUNTER CHASE

STABLE STAFF

F/T

P/T

January

393

214

13

1,637

1,827

February

393

214

13

1,984

1,395

March

317

158

10

1,941

1,310

April

319

159

11

1,934

1,327

May

332

182

12

1,959

1,354

June

334

184

12

1,981

1,378

July

339

193

12

2,010

1,424

August

340

190 

12 

2,002 

1,460 

September

342

190

12

2,006

1,466

October

344

191

12

1,998

1,486

November

345

192

12

2,006

1,481

December

345

192

13

2,033

1,480




LICENSING

2024

JOCKEYS

QUALIFIED

RIDERS

APPRENTICE

JOCKEYS

JOCKEYS 

VALETS

JOCKEYS

AGENTS

HANDLERS

RACECOURSES

January1512884821042724

February

149

298

50

2

10

446

24

March

149

306

49

2

10

456

24

April

153

314

57

2

10

463

26

May

160

319

62

2

10

461

26

June

167

314

61

2

10

0

26

July

168

317

60

2

10

0

26

August

171

317 

61

2

10 

180 

26

September

163

210

64

2

10

267

26

October

163

247

64

2

10

323

26

November

138

270

45

2

9

368

26

December

144

275 

46

2

9

385

26