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FOX Sports to present Opening Day of Longines Irish Champions Weekend on Saturday

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FOX Sports to present Opening Day of Longines Irish Champions Weekend on Saturday

FOX Sports will present Opening Day of Longines Irish Champions Weekend on Saturday. NYRA Bets app is available on iOS and Android at NYRRAIBets.com. The broadcast team at Leopardstown will include analysts Ruby Walsh and Jane Mangan, commentator Richard Pugh and reporter Brian Gleeson. Acacia Courtney will anchor the stateside coverage originating from Belmont Park. The winners of the Irish Champion Stakes and the Coolmore America “Justify” Matron Stake will earn entry to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships on November 6 and 7 at Keeneland Race Course.

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