Rain forces Limerick cancellation

Racing: This afternoon’s meeting at Limerick has been cancelled following an inspection.

Racing:This afternoon's meeting at Limerick has been cancelled following an inspection.

Officials were due to check conditions at 8am but following overnight rain, they have made an early call.

Horse Racing Ireland tweeted: “Limerick cancelled today, chase track found to be unfit for racing following 10mm rain overnight.”

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