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Update from Dr. Jennifer Pugh
“Wesley Joyce remains stable & continues to be treated in University Hospital Galway under the great care of the team there. The family appreciate all well wishes & we would like to thank all on track & at the hospital for their swift actions”
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@CorkRacecourse
goes ahead
🗣 Val O'Connell
🌱 Ground update ahead of racing Sunday
⏱️ First race 12.15pm
🏆 Featuring Bar One Racing Hilly Way Chase
📺 Live on
@Racingtv
,
@RTEracing
Update from
@NaasRacecourse
Jordan Gainford is being transferred to Tallaght Hospital for further assessment on his injuries following Race 2. Jordan was conscious and communicating at all times.
Update from
@ihrb_ie
Senior Medical Officer, Dr. Jennifer Pugh
“Donagh Meyler was airlifted to Cork University Hospital following his fall in race two at
@thurlesraces
. Donagh was conscious leaving the racecourse & is currently stable. He will undergo further examination there”
Update from Dr Jennifer Pugh at
@punchestownrace
“Daire McConville has been transferred to Naas General Hospital for further assessment following his fall in race one. Daire was conscious and talking leaving the racecourse.
“Liam Quinlan is fine following his fall.”
⚠️ Racing goes ahead at
@Galway_Races
🗣️ Lorcan Wyer
🌱 Ground update following an inspection on Day 6
🏇 Details of racing line
🌦️ Weather forecast
⌚️ First race 1.55pm
📺 Live on
@SportTG4
@RacingTV
@gbfmsports
Update from Dr. Jennifer Pugh at
@Galway_Races
“Wesley Joyce has been taken to Galway University Hospital for further assessment following his fall in race four.”
Following a further 12mm of rain overnight adding to the 12mm of rain yesterday,
@BellewstownRace
is unfit for racing due to waterlogging. With a forecast for 7mm of rain later, the fixture scheduled for today has been cancelled.
Following an inspection this morning,
@LeopardstownRC
is fit for racing and the fixture today goes ahead.
The ground is heavy following 14mm of rain in last 24hrs (44mm this week). Dry with sunny spells today, mainly dry Monday & Tuesday with chance of further showers Wednesday.
Update on Jack Kennedy from Dr. Jennifer Pugh
“Jack Kennedy is being transferred to Tallaght Hospital for further assessment on a leg injury following his fall in the second race at Naas.”
🗣 Saturday morning update from Brendan Sheridan at
@Fairyhouse
following an inspection
🌱 Ground update
🏇 Details of fresh ground
🎥 Footage of fence and hurdle movement due to possibilty of low lying sun
📺 Live
@RacingTV
@SatSportRTE
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@ListowelRaces
🗣 Paul Moloney
🌱 Ground update ahead of Day 1 of the Listowel Harvest Festival
🏇 Racing Sunday to Saturday
🌦️ Weather forecast
💦 Details of selective watering
💻 Declarations for Tuesday close at 10am with
@HRI_RAS
📺 Live
@RacingTV
@SportTG4
Race 4
@LeopardstownRC
Photo Finish
Group 1 Irish Champions Stakes
1st Auguste Rodin
2nd Luxembourg
3rd Nashwa
4th King Of Steel
5th Alflaila
6th Onesto
Following a Stewards Enquiry after Race 6 at
@curraghrace
the first and second places have been reversed.
Result now reads
1st Drumroll
2nd Teutates
3rd Kingswood
4th Young Ireland
5th Save Your Love
6th Mister Mister
🌱 Following an inspection this morning,
@ClonmelR
was found to be fit for racing and the fixture scheduled for today goes ahead.
The ground is heavy. The forecast remains cold & mainly dry with sunny spells.
Update from
@curraghrace
Following the running of the sixth race at
@curraghrace
, rider Jake Coen became unwell after dismounting from his mount in the Parade Ring. Jake was attended immediately by the Medical Team on track and has made a full recovery.
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@Galway_Races
🗣️ Lorcan Wyer
🌱 Ground update ahead of the final day of the Galway Races
🏇 Details of racing line
🌦️ Weather forecast
⌚️ First race 1.50pm
📺 Live on
@sundaysport
@RacingTV
@gbfmsports
👍🏽 Well done to all the track team throughout the week
Update from Dr. Jennifer Pugh at
@LeopardstownRC
“Mark Walsh has been stood down for the day following his fall in Race 1. He has been transferred to St. Vincent’s Hospital for precautionary x-rays but was conscious at all times and moving all limbs.”
Following a precautionary inspection
@DownRoyal
is fit for racing & the fixture scheduled for today goes ahead. The ground is now soft, yielding to soft in places following 15mm of rain since declarations. Cool & blustery with max temp of 4degrees & chance of showers (3mm approx)
🌱 Latest ground update from Lorcan Wyer at
@LeopardstownRC
ahead of Day 3 of the Christmas Festival
First race today is at 12.05pm with live coverage on
@RacingTV
&
@RTEsport
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@LeopardstownRC
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@ihrb_ie
Clerk of the Course, Lorcan Wyer
🌱 Ground update ahead of the Christmas Festival
🌦️ Weather forecast
🏇🏻 Track alignment
⌚️ First race 12pm today
⌚️ Declarations for Day Three close at 10am with
@HRI_RAS
📺 Live on
@RacingTV
@RTEracing
📍
@ListowelRaces
🗣 Paul Moloney
🌱 Fresh ground all tracks
🏇 Details of racing line
🌦️ Weather forecast
💻 Declarations for Thursday close at 10am with
@HRI_RAS
& entries for Saturday close at 12pm
📺 Live
@RacingTV
@SportTG4
Following a Stewards Enquiry into Race 1 at
@NaasRacecourse
the first and second placings have been reversed
Result now reads
1st Thedevilscoachman
2nd Ramillies
3rd Amirite
4th Chemical Energy
🏇🏼 Following an inspection this morning, the Chase course at
@NavanRacecourse
was found to be fit for racing and the two Chases on the card today will go ahead.
🌱 The ground is soft (Hurdle) & soft to heavy (Chase)
🗣️
@BellewstownRace
is fit for racing and the fixture scheduled for today goes ahead.
Following 19mm of rain yesterday, the ground is heavy. 6 yards fresh ground today. Mainly dry today with possibilty of a further 3-4mm (approx) of rain later this afternoon.
🗣️ Brendan Sheridan
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@punchestownrace
🌱 Ground update ahead of the Punchestown Festival
🏇🏼Details of fresh ground
🌦️ Weather forecast
💻 Entries for Day 5 close with
@HRI_RAS
today & declarations for Day 3 close at 10am today
📺 Live on
@RTEsport
@RacingTV
@KfmSport
Those travelling to
@DundalkStadium
on M7 should be aware of road closure and lengthy delay currently from Junction 13 at Kildare exit to Junction 12 Newbridge
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@LeopardstownRC
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@ihrb_ie
Clerk of the Course, Lorcan Wyer
🌱 Ground update ahead of the Day 2 of the Christmas Festival
🌦️ Weather forecast
🏇🏻 Track alignment
⌚️ First race 12.05pm today
⌚️ Declarations for Day Four close at 10am with
@HRI_RAS
📺 Live on
@RacingTV
@RTEracing
🌱
@punchestownrace
is fit for racing & the fixture scheduled for today goes ahead. The ground is heavy (fresh ground). Remaining cold with temperatures rising up to 2 degrees.
Using inside straight first circuit and finishing on Main straight
Update from Dr Jennifer Pugh
“Following a fall in race four at
@Downroyal
, Peterjon Carberry is being transferred to hospital for further assessment on a chest injury. Peterjon was conscious and talking while receiving treatment at the racecourse.”
🌱 Ground update with Brendan Sheridan ahead of the opening day of the Irish Guineas weekend and declarations for Sunday's Irish 1,000 Guineas at
@curraghrace
First race today is off at 4.45pm - Live on
@RacingTV
Following 1mm of rain overnight,
@thurlesraces
is fit for racing. The ground remains heavy with the possibility of 5mm (approx) of rain throughout today
⚠️ Following an inspection this morning,
@WexfordRacecour
remains unfit for racing following heavy rain yesterday evening and the fixture scheduled for today has been cancelled
Update from IHRB Clerk of the Course, Lorcan Wyer at
@BellewstownRace
following Race 5
"Following rain throughout the day, the track has deteriorated & therefore it is now unfit for racing. The remainder of the meeting has now been abandoned."
Update from Dr. Jennifer Pugh at
@punchestownrace
“Following her fall in Race 6, Aine O’Connor has been transferred to Tallaght Hospital for X-rays on a suspected shoulder injury and for further assessment.”
🗣️ Brendan Sheridan
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@punchestownrace
🌱 Ground update ahead of Day 4 of the Punchestown Festival
🏇🏼 Details of fresh ground
💦 Watering information
🌦️ Updated weather forecast
📺Live on
@RacingTV
@RTEracing
@KfmSport
Due to request from broadcasters following a number of cancelled fixtures, all races at
@NavanRacecourse
will now be off 10 minutes later than scheduled
Race 1 now 12.10
Race 2 now 12.42
Race 3 now 13.17
Race 4 now 13.52
Race 5 now 14.27
Race 6 now 15.02
Race 7 now 15.37
Ground update from
@curraghrace
with Brendan Sheridan ahead of the Irish 2,000 Guineas this afternoon
Live coverage on
@RTEsport
and
@RacingTV
First race due off at 1.20pm
The latest update from IHRB Clerk of the Course Lorcan Wyer ahead of day two of the Dublin Racing Festival
@LeopardstownRC
Patrons are to use exit 15 off the M50
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@ListowelRaces
🗣 Paul Moloney
🌱 Ground is good (NH - watering) & good to yielding, good in places (Flat)
🏇 Details of racing line
🌦️ Weather forecast
💻 Declarations for Wednesday close at 10am with
@HRI_RAS
& entries for Friday close at 12pm
📺 Live
@RacingTV
@SportTG4
📍
@KillarneyRaces
🗣️ Paul Moloney
🌱 Ground update ahead of Day Three of the August Festival
⌚️ First race 1.55pm today
🌦️ Weather forecast
📺 Live on
@RacingTV