Thurles is now yielding to soft after 10mm of rain since declarations.

Very windy with Status Yellow wind warning from 11am and the possibility of a further 5mm (approximately) of rain.

The situation will be continually monitored.

The action is due to get under way at 12.30pm. Allaho and Appreciate It are due to clash in the Grade 2 Horse & Jockey Hotel Steeplechase at 1.35pm. Envoi Allen (coughing) is a notable non runner in this contest.