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Published at Jul 20, 2026, 9:04

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Watering is taking place at all Irish courses who are set to race over the coming days, with dry and warm temperatures set to continue over the coming days.

Ballinrobe stages a two-day meeting today, beginning with a Flat card today. With watering having taken place, the ground is now good to yielding on the Flat course and good on the national hunt part. There is a settled forecast for the Mayo course, with temperatures up to 22 degrees expected.

Both Naas and Wexford race on Wednesday with the going at the Kildare course currently good, good to firm in places and the stalls are to be placed in the centre for sprints. At Wexford, the going is good with dry and warm weather expected, with temperatures in low 20s.

Both Cork and Kilbeggan stage meetings on Friday, with Cork’s going currently good to firm, good in places and at the Westmeath course, it is currently good to firm.

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