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COVID-19 CODE of CONDUCT for Your Safety and the Safety of Others, Please Make Sure to Observe the Following Whilst at Our Racecourse: Scope of This Conduct COVID-19 CODE OF CONDUCT For your safety and the safety of others, please make sure to observe the following whilst at our Racecourse: Scope of this Conduct: The following Supplementary Conditions – COVID-19 Code of Conduct (this “Code of Conduct”) has been agreed by Horse Racing Ireland and the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board and supplements the Terms and Conditions of Entry to the Racecourse. This Code of Conduct should be read in conjunction with the Entry Contract. This Code of Conduct will be continuously updated in accordance with current Government guidance. Until further notice, all Attendees should review this Code of Conduct each time they attend the Racecourse. Code of Conduct: All Attendees who enter the Racecourse (including all surrounding land, car parks and other facilities which are under the ownership and/or control of the Operator) shall be deemed to have accepted, and agree to comply with, this Code of Conduct. Attendees are admitted to the Racecourse strictly subject to this Code of Conduct. There are no exceptions. All Attendees: Prior to Arrival • Do not attend the race meeting if you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or are a close contact of a COVID-19 case - if your health status changes between agreeing to this code and the race meeting, please do not attend. • If you have travelled from outside Ireland or Northern Ireland in the last 14 days, please see - https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/b4020-travelling-to-ireland-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/ for the latest travel advice and ensure you have completed all requirements. At Leopardstown Racecourse • You must provide a valid photo Identification to match the name on your ticket on arrival before being admitted. No photo I.D. will result in no admittance. • Arrive in good time to avoid queuing. • Follow all signage and the instructions of staff, officials, or any emergency service personnel present at the racecourse. Leopardstown Racecourse T +353 12890500 E [email protected] Registered No. 1246 Foxrock, Dublin 18 F +353 12892634 W ,vww.leopardstown.com VAT No. 067785 3K The Leopardstown Club Limited Registered in Ireland Directors: Mr. N. Hartery, Mr. B Kavanagh, Mr. P. Dermody Registered Address: Horse Racing Ireland , Ballymany, The Curragh , Co Kildare • Please observe physical distancing at all times and in all parts of the racecourse. • Avoid contact with others who are not in your social bubble. • Please refrain from entering any restricted areas of the racecourse. • Be aware that requirements for physical distancing and reduced facilities may lead to increased queuing times for amenities. • Maintain good hygiene. Wash your hands frequently or use hand sanitiser dispensers provided. • Please wear your face coverings at all times, except when eating or drinking, unless you are under 13 or are unable to wear them because of a physical or mental illness or disability. • Please observe respiratory etiquette – always cover your mouth if needing to cough or sneeze. • Industry participants (working on the race day) will be operating simultaneously under the HRI Protocols for race meetings behind closed doors. • Please ensure all those attending whom you have booked a ticket for have read and understood this Covid-19 Code of Conduct. • Failure to follow these rules may lead to a denial of entry, or expulsion from the racecourse. Thank you for your support and co-operation and stay safe! Leopardstown Racecourse T +353 12890500 E [email protected] Registered No. 1246 Foxrock, Dublin 18 F +353 12892634 W ,vww.leopardstown.com VAT No. 067785 3K The Leopardstown Club Limited Registered in Ireland Directors: Mr. N. Hartery, Mr. B Kavanagh, Mr. P. Dermody Registered Address: Horse Racing Ireland , Ballymany, The Curragh , Co Kildare .
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