This section provides a specific overview of the significant contribution of horse racing to the Counties of Galway, Mayo and Roscommon where the industry generates €104 million in expenditure and provides 1,195 jobs. 172,514 racegoers attended Ballinrobe, Galway and Roscommon racecourses, which are among the most popular and well attended in the country and part of the social fabric of their communities. The region is also home to 326 breeders and 25 trainers.
