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Horse Racing Ireland

FOI Requests — 29 records

Note: Not all FOI requests have a specified time period, and therefore not all requests appear in this chart.

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    Request Reference 26-01/00
    Requester Type Journalist
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - A copy of any briefings, reports and minutes prepared for any Quarterly Liaison Meetings in 2025 with the department under which this organisation sits.

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    Request Reference 26-01/01
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    Horse Racing Ireland

    - A copy of the business case, cost benefit analysis, or other such documents associated with the decision of HRI to increase

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    prize money for 2026.

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    Request Reference 25-01/01
    Requester Type Student
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - Requesting access to up to three documents held by Horse Racing Ireland regarding gambling addiction in Ireland, and specifically, gambling surrounding horse races. - Any amount of information regarding this topic. - Limit the documents between 1st January 2023 to present day, and limit to three documents.

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    Request Reference 25-01/02
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    Horse Racing Ireland

    - Records held by Horse Racing Ireland relating to animal welfare inspections.

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    - I am requesting copies of records (inspection records, correspondence or summaries) relating to animal welfare

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    breaches, injuries and safety inspections at Irish racecourses between the 1st of January 2024 to the 30th of September 2025.

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    Request Reference 25-01/03
    Requester Type Other
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - Request for the minutes of the foal levy meeting of October 2024 and how the money was distributed.

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    Request Reference 25-01/04
    Requester Type Journalist
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - Correspondence between chair and the relevant minister in the government department.

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    - Correspondence between chief executive and the relevant secretary general in the government department under whose aegis you operate. During 2024 and 2025 to date.

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    Request Reference 25-01/05
    Requester Type Journalist
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - A copy of any correspondence between HRI and its parent department with regard to its budget allocation in Budget 2026. - A copy of any pre -budget submission prepared by HRI for use or submission ahead of Budget 2026.

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    Request Reference 25-01/06
    Requester Type Journalist
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - Copy of any records held referring or relating to a dispute and the subsequent settlement of a dispute between an

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    individual and Ladbrokes bookmakers over an unpaid bet, including the involvement of the IHRB in mediation.

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    Request Reference 25-01/07
    Requester Type Journalist
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - A copy of any records held referring or relating to any hazard posed to the public, trainers, riders, or horses arising from heavy fog during the Leopardstown Christmas festival. - A copy of any health and safety assessments or audits carried out (whether formal or informal) arising from the above. - A copy of any complaints received by HRI or Leopardstown Racecourse with regard to visibility or safety issues arising from heavy fog during the meeting.

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    Request Reference 25-01/08
    Requester Type Journalist
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - A copy of any records held referring or relating to the unseating of the jockey Philip Byrnes during a race at Wexford

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    Racecourse on 28 May.

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    Request Reference 25-01/09
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    Horse Racing Ireland

    - A copy of any records held by the CEO referring or relating to the announced closure of Thurles Racecourse. Start date of 1 July 2025.

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    Request Reference 25-01/10
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    Horse Racing Ireland

    - A copy of any business case, cost benefit analysis or other such application or approval documents associated with the

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    decision to run a Good Friday meeting at the Curragh in 2026. Start date of 1 Jan 2025.

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    Request Reference 25-01/11
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    Horse Racing Ireland

    - Minutes of HRI board meetings from January 2025 to July 2025. - All correspondence (including emails, letters, meeting notes, attachments, and any other written communications) between the Chief Executive of Horse Racing Ireland and/or the Chief Executive of HRI Racecourses, and the Department of Agriculture, Food an d the Marine relating to the proposed new all -weather racecourse at Tipperary, covering the period January 1st, 2024, to July 31st, 2025.

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    Request Reference 25-01/12
    Requester Type Journalist
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - A copy of the most up -to-date version of the risk register for the organisation.

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    - A copy of the last three internal audits carried out within the organisation. - A copy of the last three audits of the organisation carried out by external auditors at the request of the organisation, a parent State body or any other arm of the Government or State [excluding Annual Report and Financial Statements]; The last 2 years. - A copy of the last three audits carried out by the organisation of any groups or other entities sitting below it, supported by it or funded by it: The last 2 years.

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    Request Reference 25-01/13
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    Horse Racing Ireland

    - A copy of the most up -to-date tracker for the implementation of recommendations from audits. - A list of all audits carried out in the last two years to include the month and year of the audit and the overall assurance rating;

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    Request Reference 25-01/14
    Requester Type Journalist
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - All documents relating to unregulated and unlicensed equine medications between January 1, 2024 - April 8, 2025.

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    Request Reference 25-01/15
    Requester Type Other
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - The number of persons that attended each day of the recent Galway Horse Racing Festival week, same figures for the corresponding week in 2024 in tabular form. - The job title of staff members employed by HRI that were in attendance in a working capacity at each day of the Galway Horse Racing Festival week 2025 in tabular form. - The number of complimentary admission tickets that HRI gave to staff employed HRI to attend each day at the recent Galway Horse Racing Festival in a personal capacity in tabular form.

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    Request Reference 25-01/16
    Requester Type Other
    Horse Racing Ireland

    - Request access to records concerning planned Information and Communication Technology (ICT) procurements for

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    the current financial year (2025/26).