http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/horseracing IrishCentral horseracing en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/story/news/irish-media-nation/racings-clancy-brothers-top-contentious-saratoga-newspaper-field-100135934.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/news/irish-media-nation/racings-clancy-brothers-top-contentious-saratoga-newspaper-field-100135934.html Fri, 06 Aug 2010 11:35:05 PDT When the horses are running, Saratoga Springs, NY is a newspaper town As the fans roll into America’s most popular thoroughbred track, they run a gauntlet of vendors hawking competing broadsheets from Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Saratoga Springs, the New York City tabloids, tip sheets such as “Clocker Lawton” and “The Wizard” as well as Daily Racing Form and the track’s own Post Parade READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/roots/the_american_in_ireland/i-wouldnt-bet-on-horseracings-popularity-80195682.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/roots/the_american_in_ireland/i-wouldnt-bet-on-horseracings-popularity-80195682.html Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:45:02 PST One of the biggest racetracks in the country, Leopardstown, is not far from where I live and racing on St Stephen's Day (Dec 26) is one of the biggest days of the year on the sport's calendar I'm not a big fan of horseracing, but I've always assumed St Stephen's Day racing is a big deal given all the media coverage Leopardstown attracts on the 26th READ MORE ]]>