Sky Sports Racing and Racing TV voice concerns over Irish gambling ad ban

Jockey Cian Quirke and mount Halsafari fall at the last during the Bar One Racing Handicap Hurdle at Naas Racecourse in Kildare. (Seb Daly/Sportsfile via Getty Images)
Jockey Cian Quirke and mount Halsafari fall at the last during the Bar One Racing Handicap Hurdle at Naas Racecourse in Kildare. (Seb Daly/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

A proposed new bill in Ireland that would ban gambling advertising on television throughout the day has led Sky Sports Racing and Racing TV, the pay-television broadcasters dedicated to horse racing, to reconsider their futures in the country.

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