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Trials & COVID-19 Protocols
Official Trials are run in line with the latest HSE and Government guidelines around COVID-19. These changes impact who can attend trials and racing, what you can bring with you and how to behave when your at your local stadium.
Please ensure you are fully familiar with the Owner & Trainer protocols and procedures, visit our COVID-19 Help Page.
Read the Protocol document carefully in advance of travelling to attend a Stadium for the purposes of trialling/racing a greyhound. It is imperative there is an acceptance of these measures by all, in addition to full compliance with the instructions of Racing/Security Officials present at Stadia.
Owners and Trainers are requested to bring their own muzzles and trap sheets when attending an Official Trial Session.
Trial Schedules
Please check below schedule for details on how to book.
Official Trial Schedule from Monday 9th November 2020
Trials may be subject to change for operational reasonsWeekly Official Trial Schedules:
Weekly Official Trial Schedules:
|
Track |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
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Clonmel |
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10am – 11.30am Post Racing |
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Curraheen Park (Cork)
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10am – 12pm |
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Post Racing |
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Dundalk
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9.30am -10.30am |
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Enniscorthy
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5.30pm – 6.15pm (race nights only) |
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Galway
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10.30am – 11.30am
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4.30pm – 5.30pm |
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Kilkenny
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15.15pm -16.45pm |
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5.30pm – 6.00pm |
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Limerick
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9.30am – 11.15am |
Post Racing |
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Mullingar
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10.00am -12.00pm |
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Newbridge
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10am – 11.30am |
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Shelbourne Park
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5pm – 6pm |
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5pm – 6pm |
5pm – 6pm |
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Thurles
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12pm -13.30pm |
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5.40pm - 6pm |
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Kingdom Greyhound Stadium (Tralee)
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9.30am – 12.30pm
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Post Racing |
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Kilcohan Park Greyhound Stadium (Waterford) |
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5.30pm – 6pm |
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11am – 12.30pm |
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Youghal |
Post Racing
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|
Post Racing |
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How to book a Trial
All Official Trials are strictly by appointment only and there will be no exceptions.
Please note that the GRI operates a cashless system and all payments for trials and entry fees must be made by way of Debit/Credit Card.
Trials may be booked either online via the GRI website at grireland.ie/booktrials or by Email, Text or Telephone with contact details for tracks as follows:
|
Track |
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Telephone or Text |
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Clonmel |
0526183334 |
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Curraheen Park |
061448091 or 061448073 |
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Dundalk |
0876682690 |
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Enniscorthy |
0872894323 or 0539233172 |
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Galway |
061448076 & 0872770969 |
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Kilkenny |
0567721214 |
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Limerick |
0858797575 |
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Mullingar |
0868607636 or 06144806 |
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Newbridge |
0858050419 |
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Shelbourne Park |
0851484848 & 0862716412 |
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Thurles |
050421003 |
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Tralee |
061448056 |
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Waterford |
0858748080 or 061448062 |
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Youghal |
061-448052 |
Please note
Owners and Trainers who book Official Trials via email/telephone/text will receive an acknowledgement of the receipt of the Official Trial booking and the time of the Official Trial being allocated to the owner or trainer will be confirmed by the Racing Office of the relevant Greyhound Stadium.
Owners and Trainers should not assume an Official Trial has been booked by sending an email, text message or leaving a voice message. Confirmation from the Racing Office must have been received following the email/text/voice message.
Should an Owner or Trainer have any difficulty in booking a trial online, support is available is available at ithelpdesk@grireland.ie or 061-448099.