“Jumping in the city” was launched in the past few weeks, it is where Showjumping takes place in the middle of three top class greyhound tracks around the country, two of these three are located in Munster region, in the form of the Limerick Greyhound Stadium and Curraheen Park in Cork.
It will take place during the month of June with the first qualifying round taking place on Friday the 5th of July in Limerick greyhound stadium and moving to the county of Cork 7 days later where Curraheen Park will play host the second qualifier of the series, with all the action moveing up the capital two weeks later on Friday 26th of June, where Shelbourne Park will host the Final of what promises to be a very successful series.
The “jumping in the city” series will support the Special Olympic, Equestrian athletes traveling out to Los Angeles, USA (July 25th to August 2nd) to represent Ireland the World equestrian Games.
Tickets for the Three events are on sale from
• www.igb.ie/jumpinginthecity
• 1890 269 969
Tickets are priced as follows
• Adult €15
• Student/OAP €10
• Children Free
Corporate Hospitality is also available which includes, Admission, Dinner, Table with a view. These are available at the rate of €59.50pp or a table of four priced at €220.
With a prize fund of over €60000 in the series and only thirty eight athletes competing per night it assures to be some very competitive competition spread over three classes, Amateur, Grand Prix and Puissance. It assures to be a great spectacle.