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Ronald Pump
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Navan remains Heavy after 7mm rain overnight,.
A dry day is forecast and the first of eight races is off at 1.10pm. Ronald Pump and Thedevilscoachman are among the main players in the Grade 2 Boyne Hurdle at 2.20pm. Darver Star and Darasso are notable non runners.
Meanwhile, six horses were due to go to post for the Grade 2 Ten Up Novice Steeplechase at 4.05pm, however, Lieutenant Command and Run Wild Fred have been ruled out. Gordon Elliott's Farouk D'alene who has been runner-up in a Grade 3 and a Grade 1 in his last couple of starts, heads the market for this €36,500 contest.
Elsewhere, Thurles races on Thursday and the going remains Soft following 4mm rain overnight.
There is an unsettled forecast with the possibility of frost/snow on Wednesday night.