Fairyhouse meeting called off due to Storm Brian
This afternoon's meeting at Fairyhouse has been called off due to high winds.
Officials at the track consulted with Met Eireann this morning and opted to cancel the card on health and safety grounds.
Horse Racing Ireland tweeted: "Following consultation between Met Eireann and course officials, today's fixture at Fairyhouse has been postponed due to high winds."
Racing today has been cancelled for health and safety reasons due to strong winds forecast. Full details here https://t.co/ouaYhV9GWP pic.twitter.com/AG57nix37U
— FairyhouseRacecourse (@Fairyhouse) October 21, 2017
The fixture has been rescheduled for Tuesday, with fresh declarations to be made on Monday.
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