IHRB to increase numbers of tests on jockeys in bid to tackle cocaine problem
Drug testing of jockeys at Irish meetings will increase over the coming months as the authorities look to kick cocaine abuse out of racing.
Month: October 2019
Budget tax cuts only for the smallest bookmakers
Sharon Byrne of the Irish Bookmakers Association says proposed tax cuts designed to help the Irish betting industry will be of benefit only to the country’s smallest, independent operations. Irish finance minister Paschal Donohoe revealed a two per cent tax cut on the first €50,000 of turnover for all Irish bookmakers in an effort to …
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Towcester closure: Disgusting and a disgrace
Trainer, Gary Moore has described the decision to close the Towcester racecourse as “disgusting”.