Testing ground at Listowel The ground has eased further at Listowel following another 6mm of rain after racing yesterday evening, and conditions will be very testing on day four of the Festival which features the €160,000 Guinness Kerry National. The ground is soft to heavy on both the Flat and National Hunt courses, with the Flat additionally described as heavy in places. The NH track is soft in places. The weather is bright and sunny in the Kingdom this morning, and the forecast is set fair both for today and tomorrow. The first on an eight race card today gets underway at 2.00pm.