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Roscommon goes ahead on Monday after passing inspection

Racing goes ahead at Roscommon this afternoon after the track passed an inspection. Racing goes ahead at Roscommon this afternoon after the track passed an inspection.
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Racing at Roscommon goes ahead on Monday after the track passed an early morning inspection.

Following just 2mm of overnight rain, the western venue is fit for racing.

The ground is heavy, soft in places on the chase course, and soft on the hurdle and bumper course.

Forecasters are predicting blustery showers this morning which will become more isolated this afternoon.

The first of seven races gets underway at 2.10.

Meanwhile, the going at Down Royal has officially been described as heavy ahead of their flat meeting today.

Racing at the northern venue gets underway at 1.50.

About John O'Riordan
John has worked for the Press Association since 2022. He also writes a weekly column for The Irish Field and is a regular contributor to the Irish Racing Yearbook. He has previously written for the Racing Post, Irish Examiner and Irish Daily Mirror. He has been involved in racing for over three decades; having experience as a syndicate member, sole owner and breeder.