The price of a pint is about to rise again but that hasn’t stopped British racing fans from buying hundreds of tickets for next month’s Dublin Racing Festival.
Leopardstown racecourse revealed this week that one in five DRF tickets have been bought in the UK — as the course predicts a big travelling contingent for the two-day Festival on the first weekend in February.
It’s a huge boost to the event — first run in 2018 — and further evidence that racegoers in the the UK are becoming increasingly frustrated with the cost associated with attending big race days over there.
