Clonmel drying out Clonmel continues to dry out ahead of the mixed card there on Thursday. The ground is yielding on the Flat track and good on national hunt course having been soft to heavy at entries. Gowran Park remains good to soft, good in places ahead of the Flat card there this evening. The forecast is for the weather to remain dry and settled today and tomorrow. Leopardstown is now good to soft, good in places ahead of the Irish Champion Stakes on Saturday. The Curragh is now yielding, having been yielding to soft, ahead of Sunday's meeting. Galway hold a three-day meeting next week, starting Monday, and the going is presently yielding to soft, soft in places.