The going at Bellewstown is Good to Firm (watered overnight and will water again prior to racing on Saturday). The forecast is dry today with showers likely over the weekend.

Racing commences at 5.10pm. Behind Bars has been backed from 16/1 to 5/1 in the mile handicap at 6.40pm. He hasn't been placed in his eight previous appearances.

Meanwhile, the ground at Wexford remains Good to Firm, Good in places (watering continued this morning). Again the weather forecast is dry. The card gets under way at 5.50pm.

Ahead of racing on Sunday, the going at Limerick is Good to Firm, Good in places (watering continues). Rain is forecast.

Fairyhouse also races on Sunday and the ground is currently Good to Firm, Firm in places (watering).