Killarney racing chief calls attendance cap 'unjust and unfair'

A general view of the racetrack with Torc & Mangerton Mountains in the background as runners and riders clear the 4th fence on the final day of the 5 day July Featival meeting.

Killarney Races Board chairman, Ger Coughlan, has described the capacity restrictions imposed by public health guidelines on the sport as "unjust and unfair." 

Attendances will be capped at Killarney's August Festival - which runs from Thursday to Saturday - at 500 spectators per day.