Welcome to Women in Racing Ireland (WinR)
Women attending, participating in, and leading the Irish horseracing industry to a better future.
Connecting and Supporting Women in Racing
WINR is a network launched to champion the role of women in Irish racing. Whether you’re a jockey, trainer, stable staff, stud farm staff, vet, administrator, student or enthusiast, WINR Ireland is here to provide a space to connect, learn and lead.
What We Stand For
Empowerment
Promoting opportunities and visibility for women in racing.
Support
Mentoring, guidance, and shared resources.
Community
Building connections and collaborations across the industry.
Our Story
Women in Racing Ireland was inspired by a conversation between four women working in the thoroughbred industry who felt there was a need for support and inspiration for young women employed in all aspects of horse racing. WINR was instigated as an ad hoc network in 2017.