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Soft yielding in places at Gowran

Thu 24th Jan 2019, 09:53

Presenting Percy bids to win the Grade Two John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle for the 2nd year running
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The ground at Gowran Park today remains soft, yielding in places.

There were some light showers this morning but they are to clear by 10am.

Action on the seven race card is set to commence at 12.45 with the featured Grade A Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase due off at 3.00.

Cheltenham Gold Cup favourite Presenting Percy meanwhile, bids to go back to back in the Grade Two John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle at 1.50.

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