Going updates

Published at May 12, 2025, 9:25

Nautical Force, left
© Healy Racing Photos

Roscommon remains good (selective watering) with no rain since declarations.

There is a dry forecast with temperatures up to 19 degrees.

The action on the Flat gets under way at 3.55pm.

Nautical Force , who won in Cork last month, disputes favouritism for the Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Race (6.25pm) for in-form Johnny Murtagh.

Meanwhile, Killarney is yielding, and good to yielding on 5-6 yards of fresh ground on the Hurdle line.

Again, there is a dry forecast.

The National Card card commences at 4.35pm.

Sober , a double Group 2 winner on the level in France, makes his jumping debut for Willie Mullins in the Irish Examiner Novice Hurdle at 5.38pm.

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