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Tom Weekes

Tom Weekes

Thurles weights clarification

Sat 21st Mar 2020, 11:37


© Photo Healy Racing

Weights for Thurles' opening race today are not in descending order as per usual, due to an administrative error.

The Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle has 19 declarations, including three reserves, with previous winners (Arthurian Fame, Gendarme Go Fox Red Striker Streets Of Doyen Divine Approach and Politesse to carry an 8lbs penalty.

An administrative error yesterday morning meant weights were incorrectly apportioned but has now been rectified, albeit not in descending order.

About Tom Weekes
A lifelong racing fan, Tom began writing point to point reports in 2002 and has reported for irishracing.com since 2003, when he joined Irish Racing Services - since taken over by the Press Association. Has ridden a point to point winner and won the 2018 Irish Field Naps Table.