Thurles remains heavy Thurles remains heavy ahead of today's card with the course receiving just 0.4mm of rain overnight. The first fence in the back straight will be omitted in the two chase races. Patrons are advised that there are traffic delays on the Horse and Jockey route, due to roadworks. Fairyhouse report that it's a dry morning at the Co. Meath track where the ground is soft to heavy ahead of tomorrow's meeting. The forecast is for mainly dry weather with the "odd shower". Naas race on Sunday and the ground there is also soft to heavy. The forecast there is for showers today, mainly dry tomorrow and rain on Saturday night into Sunday.