CONOR O’NEILL, the newly appointed general manager of Limerick racecourse has a pragmatic approach to the job as he faces into his first ever Munster National on Sunday week.

With a background in event management and the bookmaking industry the 25-year-old equine business graduate is only too aware of the need to get more people through the turnstiles at Greenmount Park and get people back into the habit of going racing.