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Testing ground in Leopardstown

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The ground at Leopardstown is Soft, Soft to Heavy in places after a further 11mm of rain in the last 24 hours (55mm in total this week).

A mainly dry and breezy day is forecast with sunny spells. The temperature is expected to be around 16 degrees.

There has been overnight support for Joseph O'Brien's Federal in the Listed Knockaire Stakes (3.10). He was last seen winning the Irish Cambridgeshire on fast ground at the Curragh in August.

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