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Punchestown gets green light to race

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Punchestown will go ahead today following a precautionary course inspection. The ground is currently heavy.

The first of seven races is off at 12.05pm with the featured Grade One John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Steeplechase at 1.50pm.

Elsewhere, the Louth (F) and Tipperary (F) point-to-points will go ahead today following course inspections. The ground at both venues is heavy.

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