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Significant non-runners at the Curragh

There has been some significant withdrawals at the Curragh this afternoon with Banimpire the most notable.

12.34PM

Monarch shows his class

Trainer Aidan O’Brien and jockey Seamie Heffernan completed a double in the concluding Loughwood Fencing EBF Maiden at The Curragh today with newcomer Imperial Monarch.

6.13PM

Curragh ready for big weekend

This year’s Ascot Gold Cup winner Fame and Glory heads the six runners for The Irish Field St Leger taking place at the Curragh tomorrow. The British trained trio of Duncan, Red Cadeaux and Jukebox Jury are all set to make the journey across the Irish Sea. Other Irish trained contenders are The Irish Field St Leger Trial Stakes winner Fictional Account and Waydownsouth

8.21PM

Tramore Festival Investigation

A meeting took place at the Turf Club on Tuesday 30th August 2011 to consider a number of incidents, which occurred at the Tramore festival that took place from 11th to 14th August. Representatives attended the meeting from the Trainers and Jockeys Associations, Tramore management and Turf Club officials.

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