Clonmel soft ahead of Thursday The ground at Clonmel is soft ahead of their meeting on Thursday. The forecast is cool and breezy with the possibility of 5-10mm of rain during racing on Thursday. Gowran Park race on Saturday and the going is soft, yielding to soft in places. The forecast is unsettled with up to 11mm of rain prior to racing. Punchestown race on Sunday and the ground is currently soft, soft to heavy in places. It is set to be mainly dry with light showers over the coming days. They are using the inside hurdle track on the first circuit and finishing on the main straight. Both tracks are finishing on the same racing line in the straight.