Bellewstown rescheduled for Thursday Horse Racing Ireland has announced that the Bellewstown meeting, which was scheduled for last Saturday but was cancelled due to waterlogging, will now take place this Thursday afternoon, April 6 2023. This Flat meeting will revert to entries at weights stage with fresh declarations to run to be made by 10am on Tuesday April 4 (tomorrow). The time of the first race will be 1.20pm. The ground is Heavy and fit for racing. Mainly dry weather is expected today and tomorrow. The forecast is for 5-10mm (approximately) of rain on Wednesday with a mainly dry day on Thursday. Clonmel hosts a National Hunt card on Thursday and the going remains Heavy after 9mm of rain since entries. Again, today and tomorrow are expected to be mainly dry with the possibility of 5-10mm of rain (approximately) on Wednesday. Fences 3 and 4 (last 2 in back straight) are omitted due to ground conditions. Leopardstown hosts action on the Flat on Wednesday and the going remains Heavy after a dry day. There was 44mm of rain last week. A dry start to the week is expected with further rain on Wednesday (6-8mm approximately).
