Elevating Horse Transport with Style and Durability
As Punchestown Racecourse prepares for its only flat racing event of the season, the prestigious venue is excited to announce a new partnership with Overlander Vehicles, one of the leading horsebox manufacturers in Ireland. This collaboration reinforces Overlander’s reputation for innovation in equine transport and its commitment to the equestrian industry.
Overlander Named Preferred Horse Transport Partner for Punchestown
Punchestown Racecourse, renowned for its prestigious racing events, has officially named Overlander Vehicles as its preferred horse transport provider. This partnership includes a sponsorship package for the 2025 Punchestown Festival, complete with digital, video, and print branding throughout the season.
Overlander Vehicles, based at N7 Commercial Centre in Naas, County Kildare, has built its brand around providing safe, stylish, and durable horseboxes. Their expertly engineered models prioritise equine safety while offering a user-friendly design that meets the highest standards in horse transport.

Overlander’s Legacy in Equestrian Excellence
Robert McDonnell, Managing Director of N7 Commercial Centre and Co-founder of Overlander Vehicles, expressed his excitement about the new sponsorship deal:
“We’re all thrilled at Overlander to have the opportunity to work with Punchestown Racecourse. Our brand stands for durability, style, and reliability—driving innovation in horse transport while supporting the champions who inspire it. This partnership reflects our commitment to equestrian excellence, and together we are transporting the future of equestrian excellence one race at a time.”
Shared Values Drive the Partnership
Leona Hughes, Punchestown sponsorship manager, echoed the enthusiasm for the collaboration:
“It is always a pleasure to work with a team that shares the same values and ambitions. The Overlander team uses the phrase ‘built beyond,’ which emphasises their commitment to exceeding expectations. This, along with their focus on quality, customer service, and hard-working products, makes us very happy to welcome Overlander to Punchestown.”

Punchestown 2024 Racing Season Kicks Off
The Punchestown racing season begins on Tuesday, 17th September, with an all-flat racing event. Jump racing returns on 15th and 16th October, offering a thrilling continuation of the Punchestown tradition.
For more details on the full range of Overlander horseboxes, please visit Overlander Vehicles or N7 Commercial Centre.