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Greyhound Track Upgrade Without Fans | Cork News
A greyhound track in Cork, Youghal Stadium, is getting a €50K upgrade despite zero paying fans—since last year, only owners and trainers have attended. The investment, justified by Greyhound Racing Ireland, targets British broadcasters and gambling markets, not spectators, with races timed for broadcast feeds. The track’s foundation will be rebuilt and resurfaced over two weeks, amid past financial struggles and bailouts. This move signals a focus on the betting industry over public appeal, raising questions about priorities in a sport with no paying audience. Support the show:Get a discount…
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