Wednesday’s racing card at Limerick cancelled

Meeting called off with the ground described as soft to heavy and more rain forecast

Wednesday’s meeting at Limerick has been cancelled. Photograph: Inpho
Wednesday’s meeting at Limerick has been cancelled. Photograph: Inpho

Limerick’s meeting on Wednesday has been cancelled due to a waterlogged track.

The going was already described as soft to heavy with heavy patches but with more rain forecast an early decision has been taken after a course inspection.

A tweet from Horse Racing Ireland read: “Limerick cancelled on Wednesday, 10th February due to waterlogging and an adverse weather forecast.”

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