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Michael Graham

Michael Graham

Going reports

Thu 27th Dec 2018, 09:55

LeopardstownLeopardstown
© Photo Healy Racing

The ground at Leopardstown is Good to Yielding (on hurdle course) and Good (on chase track). The forecast is for a dry and mild day and to stay mostly dry for the remainder of the week.

Today's action gets under way at 12.10pm. Willie Mullins' Footpad is around 11/10 favourite for the Grade One chase at 1.15pm. Law Girl in the first-time tongue-strap, is 14/1 from 25/1 for the handicap hurdle at 2.25pm.

Meanwhile, following a dry night the ground in Limerick is Yielding to Soft (on chase track) and Soft (on hurdle course). There is a continually dry forecast.

The card commences at 12.25pm and there has been strong early support for Cool Saint in the mares' maiden hurdle at 1pm.

She has been cut from 25/1 to 15/2 and represents Henry de Bromhead and Dylan Robinson who teamed up for a double in Down Royal yesterday.

About Michael Graham
Michael has worked in horse racing journalism for more than 15 years, having also written a weekly betting column on Gaelic football and hurling for a newspaper. He is involved in writing the My Racing Story features on this website. He spent a year in South Africa completing a Diploma in Business Administration and also studied Newspaper Journalism in Belfast. He enjoys playing 5-a-side football on a regular basis.