Ascot and Haydock officials ‘optimistic’ of racing
Both courses are holding precautionary inspections at 8am, but staff are hopeful they will get the go-ahead.
Ascot clerk of the course Chris Stickels said this afternoon: “We’re soft, heavy in places. I was quite optimistic this time yesterday and I remain as optimistic.
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