NEW SPONSOR ANNOUNCED FOR 2025 GALWAY OAKS AT GALWAY GREYHOUND STADIUM

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Galway Greyhound Stadium is delighted to confirm that the Galway Oaks will return in 2025 with a new title sponsor, Peter Mulrooney, stepping in to support one of the highlights of the western racing calendar.

The event, now to be run as the On Faya Galway Oaks 525, will commence on Friday 5th September, with the Semi-Finals on Friday 12th September and the Grand Final taking place on Saturday 20th September.

Open to 24 bitches at €30 entry, the classic offers a winner’s prize of €10,000, ensuring it retains its reputation as one of the most sought-after titles in the sport.

James Murray, Racing Manager at Galway Greyhound Stadium, said, “The Galway Oaks is one of the cornerstone competitions on our calendar here in Galway Greyhound Stadium, and we are thrilled to have Peter on board as the new sponsor. His support will ensure the event continues to grow in prestige, and we look forward to seeing some of the best bitches in the country compete for the title this September.”

Peter Mulrooney, sponsor of the On Faya Galway Oaks 525, commented, “It’s a privilege to take over sponsorship of such a respected event. The Galway Oaks has proven to be an exciting competition, and I am proud to help carry it forward in 2025. I look forward to a fantastic few weeks of top-class racing and wish all participants the very best of luck.”

For more information on the On Faya Galway Oaks 525, including race entries and ticket details, visit www.galwaygreyhoundstadium.ie.

Below: James Murray (Racing Manager) joined Peter and Cian Mulrooney, Hughie Keleghan (GOBA), and Louis and Alex Shaughnessy to launch the On Faya Galway Oaks 2025.