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Ballyshannon Pig Races return

See pigs fly!!! Pig racing returns to Ballyshannon on Saturday August 16th when Aodh Ruadh run a seven race card in the Bridgend / East Port area of the town starting at 7pm. Races can be sponsored at €250 with pigs available at €50. In addition there are also advertising slots on offer in the race card. Contact Eunan Doyle on 087-2973295 for more information. Off-track there will be betting, spot prizes and plenty of craic guaranteed as Ballyshannon welcomes the country to the town.

What better way to get in the mood for a bit of racing than some of the highlights from last year's event.

The first race of the night

The second race of the night

The auction race