27 of the best pictures as Boxing Day races draw the crowds to Down Royal

The traditional Boxing Day races at Down Royal proved a popular day out on Friday, December 26.

These race-goers took the opportunity to turn on the style for their festive day at the races.

13. Boxing Day Races

Racegoers pictured at the 2025 Boxing Day Races at Down Royal Racecourse at the Maze. Photo: Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye

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Jean Walker and Gail McIlwaine pictured at the 2025 Boxing Day Races at Down Royal Racecourse at the Maze. Photo: Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye

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Vytaute Jancauskaite and Leah McClune pictured at the 2025 Boxing Day Races at Down Royal Racecourse at the Maze. Photo: Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye

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Selena Cunningham, Lois Ginniff, Oliwia Kozlowska and Sophie Ellis pictured at the 2025 Boxing Day Races at Down Royal Racecourse at the Maze. Photo: Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye