Punchestown battle to beat weather

Officials at Punchestown are doing their utmost to beat the wet weather and stage their two-day meeting this weekend.

Thu, 12 Nov, 2009 - 14:57

Officials at Punchestown are doing their utmost to beat the wet weather and stage their two-day meeting this weekend.

The course is heavy but raceable and the next 24 hours are crucial with further rain forecast.

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