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Please enjoy the leading comment to the attached article... always enjoy reading all that post here. However you celebrate the weekend, or not, enjoy and be safe !! Cheers!
The irony in that comment is that - for many years - there was no Sunday racing in England even though there was such racing in the presumably more-religious Ireland.