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The 2026 Sporting Press Online Edition Irish Oaks gets underway with the 1st Round on Saturday 16th May at Dublin’s Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium. First run in 1932, this prestigious event is the highlight of the Irish greyhound racing calendar for female greyhounds and it’s back with five thrilling nights of racing, culminating in a show-stopping final on Saturday 13th June.
From the roar of the crowd to the thundering chase for glory, experience the thrill, tradition and excitement of top-class racing at the award-winning, refurbished Shelbourne Park.
1st Round: Saturday 16th May
2nd Round: Saturday 23rd May
Quarter Final: Saturday 30th May
Semi-Final: Saturday 6th June
Final: Saturday 13th June
There’s nothing like a night at the Oaks! Soak up the electric atmosphere, enjoy great food and drinks, and watch the stars of the sport go head-to-head under the lights.
Book now to secure your spot at one of the most exciting racing events of the year! Be part of the excitement and the action in the stand and join us on general admission or check out one of our great group offers. Check out our current Admission Offers.
Enjoy a delicious meal while you cheer home your favourite! Check out our current Restaurant Offers.
Whether you’re bringing a group or planning a special night out, don’t miss your chance to experience Irish greyhound racing at its best.
Be sure to pick up a copy of the Sporting Press in store each Wednesday or online from 8pm on Tuesday night on www.SportingPress.ie for all the latest Oaks and Greyhound Racing News.
Keep up to date with the latest news and all of our racing on Talking Dogs. Or check out all the videos from past finals to all things Oaks here.
