The course is located in the Powerstown area of the town 2km from the town centre. Clonmel Racecourse (Powerstown Park) has been a popular venue for horse racing for more than 150 years. The racecourse is a right handed track of one and a quarter miles. It is recognised as a demanding National Hunt course with a stiff uphill climb followed by a gradual downhill run with an uphill finish. Viewing
of racing from all points in the enclosure is exceptional. An abundance of mature trees and shrubs enhance the aesthetic quality of the 160 acre racecourse environment. The catchment area of the Racecourse includes Cork, Waterford, Kilkenny and Limerick. Waterford Airport is only 30 miles away, while both Cork and Shannon are each a mere 60 mile journey. The town of Clonmel is a very historic and interesting town which lies at the foot of the Comeragh mountains and is situated in the valley of the broad and beautiful river Suir. Views of the Comeragh mountains can be clearly seen from the racecourse.
