Over 26 thousand people turn out for Ladies Day at Galway Races

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Over 26 thousand people descended on Ballybrit yesterday for Ladies Day at the Galway Races. That's a decrease of almost 4 thousand on attendance figures recorded last year. Bookmakers were also down significantly – taking in just over €1 million yesterday, compared to almost €1.5 million on the same day in 2017. Meanwhile, there was a drop of almost €78 thousand in Tote figures – which yesterday stood at almost €1.1 million.