Courses watering ahead of weekend jumps action Selective watering is taking place at Down Royal ahead of their big meeting on Friday and Saturday. The ground is now good to yielding. It's set to be overcast and dry between now and Saturday. Ground update at @Downroyal with @ihrb_ie Clerk of the Course, Brian Hamilton, ahead of declarations for Day 1 of the @Ladbrokes Festival of RacingDeclarations for Day 1 close at 10am with @HRI_RAS pic.twitter.com/AqijlG683q— IHRB (@ihrb_ie) October 30, 2024 Following a dry 24 hours Cork is now good to yielding ahead of Sunday's Cork Grand National card. They are currently watering and it's a dry forecast.