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Punchestown remains heavy

Flemenstar, one of the stars lining up at Punchestown tomorrowFlemenstar, one of the stars lining up at Punchestown tomorrow
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Punchestown report the ground heavy but raceable ahead of tomorrow's John Durkan Chase card at the Kildare venue.

It is to be dry today and tonight with temperatures only expected to drop to 3 degrees. Light showers are possible tomorrow.

The feature race boasts the much anticipated clash between Flemenstar and Sir Des Champs.

Cork also race tomorrow and the ground there is also unchanged.

The hurdles track is soft, soft to heavy in places. The chase track is soft to heavy, heavy in places. The forecast is dry and cold

About Gary Carson
Gary started out as a trainee/assistant journalist with the Sporting Life newspaper and has worked in the racing industry for over 25 years. He has been with the Press Association since 2013 and won the Irish Field Nap Table in 2016. He enjoys working with horses and trained his own horse, Mamaslittlestar, to win a point-to-point in 2019.