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The going at Royal Ascot is described as Good to Firm, watered (GoingStick: Standside: 9.0, Centre: 8.5, Farside: 8.9, Round 8.4 on Thursday at 08:15)

Watering - 5mm was applied to the whole course overnight to Thursday morning. No decision has been made on Forgotten Rules participation in the Gold Cup yet.

The ground at Leopardstown (this evening) remains good to firm. Watering selective areas this morning. Conditions to remain dry.

Meanwhile at Down Royal (Friday) it's good, good to firm in places (watering), Limerick (Friday) good to firm (watering to maintain). Weather forecast for dry conditions today and tomorrow.

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