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Published at Jul 22, 2011, 16:54

Watering has commenced at Galway ahead of the seven day Festival meeting which starts next Monday evening.

The western track has avoided the heavy rain which hit the Dublin area yesterday, and the ground is currently described as good (good to firm in places).

The course has dried out significantly from earlier this week when the going report was good to yielding.

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