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Saturday going updates

The Curragh race on Saturday afternoon. The Curragh race on Saturday afternoon.
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Following watering, the ground at the Curragh is now good (straight) and remains good, good to firm in places (round), ahead of this afternoons meeting.

A dry and sunny day is forecast, with temperatures up to 15 degrees.

Meanwhile, Bellewstown is good ahead of their fixture. Selective watering takes place this morning.

There are now three Hurdles in the back straight and two Hurdles in the home straight.

Forecast is mainly dry with possible occasional showers.

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John has worked for the Press Association since 2022. He also writes a weekly column for The Irish Field and is a regular contributor to the Irish Racing Yearbook. He has previously written for the Racing Post, Irish Examiner and Irish Daily Mirror. He has been involved in racing for over three decades; having experience as a syndicate member, sole owner and breeder.
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