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Down Royal now soft, yielding in places

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The ground at Down Royal is now soft, yielding in places following 16mm of rain overnight.

The forecast is dry from mid morning onwards in the area.

Racing starts at 1.10pm at 'the Maze' with the Silks@DownRoyal Rated Novice Hurdle the feature contest at 3.25pm.

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