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Quiz: What type of racegoer are you?

Are you a novice or a high roller? Let our 100% scientific quiz decide.
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You're heading to the races, what are you most likely to wear?
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Even more importantly, what type of hat will you wear?
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What do you look for when picking a horse to bet on?
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Study the form
Gut feel

Pick a colour
A friend of a friend is Ruby Walsh's barber
Which of these is NOT a real gambling term?
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Top of the head
Burlington Bertie

On the shoulders
Scratch the Foot
Can you name this man?
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Ted Walsh
Robert Hall

Brian Gleeson
Tony O’Hehir
Pick your poison
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Wine
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Beer

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Spirits
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I'll stick with water please
What's your favourite part of heading to the races?
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Meeting with friends
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People spotting

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Having a flutter
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Getting on TV behind Ted Walsh
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You scored out of !
A Novice
You've only been a few times but you'll be back for more.
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A High Roller
Sure racing is fun, but so is winning lots of money.
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A Fashionista
You're there for a spot of people watching, and hope people are watching you.
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One of the lads
You're there for the craic as much as the racing.
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One of the girls
You're there for the craic as much as the racing.
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The one who tries to get on TV behind Ted Walsh
You like the races, you just prefer ringing your mam to tell her you're on TV.
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Fairyhouse - we lead the field when it comes to Irish racing. There’s lots on offer this year at our Easter Festival, running from 27 – 29 March and featuring the Boylesports Irish Grand National.

It’s a fine day out for the avid race-goer as well as those looking for another outing for their favourite hat. Find out more about all the races, events and craic in store over at fairyhouse.ie.

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