Ireland's recession hits horse-racing industry
When Ireland's economy was thriving, the number of racehorses produced and bought in the country increased dramatically.
Now with the country in the midst of a deep recession, many owners do not have the money to take care of these thoroughbred horses.
It has had a major impact on racehorse trainers like Tom Hogan from Nenagh, County Tipperary.
17 Mar 2011
- From the section Europe