In view of the news about restrictions being re-imposed in Co Kildare, HRI would like to confirm that racing @curraghrace on Sunday goes ahead as scheduled.
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- From tomorrow August 12th, face coverings must be worn at racemeetings at all times, inside and out. Your co-operation with Covid-19 protocols is greatly appreciated
- Following track inspection this morning, @NaasRacecourse is fit for racing after no snowfall overnight. The ground is now soft, yielding in places (Hurdle/Bumper) & soft (Chase). Forecast for 5-7mm (approx) rain, possibly turning to sleet/snow, strong gusts of wind throughout day
- Racing will go ahead as scheduled at @LeopardstownRC . Ground soft, yielding in places (Hurdle), yielding, soft in places (Chase).
- In line with latest government advice, there will no longer be a requirement to complete @ihrb_ie Health Screening questionnaire or obtain a barcode prior to racing
- HRI announced there will be an additional flat meeting @DundalkStadium Wed 6th Dec. Programme of races to be released tomorrow & mtg will close for entry Thu 30th Nov
- Limerick cancelled today. Track unfit for racing due to waterlogging.
- @LeopardstownRC goes ahead today as scheduled and is good to yielding, good in places (Hurdle/Bumper) & good (Chase). Turning milder with risk of showers this morning, clearing this afternoon.
- Due to the adverse weather conditions forecast (severe winds), the fixture @NavanRacecourse which was due to be held tomorrow has been cancelled for safety reasons.
- Following a precautionary inspection @NaasRacecourse this morning the track was found to be fit for racing. The ground is yielding (Hurdle) & yielding to soft (Chase) following 10mm of rain overnight. Risk of showers forecast today.
- Racing @Downroyal today goes ahead. The ground remains good to yielding following 2mm of rain overnight. Showers this morning, possibly of sleet & snow
- The ground @thurlesraces (Thursday) is soft (Chase) & soft to heavy (Hurdle/Bumper). Fit to race at present. Due to the Status Yellow weather warning in place for snow/ice, there will be a precautionary inspection at 7.30am tomorrow
- Horse Racing Ireland's Information Office is located in the main sales ring @tatts_ireland today and tomorrow.



