coronavirus in Ireland

On the day that the first death resulting from coronavirus was reported in Ireland, the country on Thursday put in place various restrictions on gatherings of large groups of people that are to remain in place until Mar. 29. Following on from those developments, Horse Racing Ireland announced that until that date, racing will take place without spectators. In efforts to keep the number of persons on track at race meetings beneath 500, racecourse access will be restricted to essential service providers and industry participants. There will be no catering,...