Rain expected in Galway Galway is Good (on chase course), Good to Yielding (on hurdle track) and Yielding (on Flat course) after 12mm of rain overnight. The forecast is for further rain today (approximately 8mm), which is expected to clear in the afternoon. Mainly dry weather is expected over the coming days. The festival gets under way tomorrow at 5.10pm. Willie Mullins' Echoes In Rain heads the market for the featured Connacht Hotel (QR) Handicap over an extended two miles at 6.40pm. This Grade One winning hurdler was last seen finishing runner-up in a staying handicap at the Curragh in May. Mullins is due to run six horses in this €110,000 contest and Patrick Mullins partners Echoes In Rain.
