The Galway Races is an annual horse racing event held in Galway, Ireland. It is one of the most prestigious and popular racing festivals in Ireland, attracting both locals and international visitors. The festival spans several days and features a mix of flat and jump races, with a lively atmosphere and a variety of entertainment. In addition to the races, the Galway Races also includes fashion competitions, live music, and social events. The event is known for its festive vibe, with people gathering to enjoy the excitement of the races and the social celebrations.