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Thurles cancel chases

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There will be no steeplechase races at Thurles on Thursday after that section of the course was found to be unraceable following an inspection today.

Both the Holycross Novices` Chase and the Tattersalls Ireland European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase have been abandoned.

At least two of the remaining races will be divided to form a seven-race card.

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