18+ | Commercial Content | T&Cs apply | Wagering and T&Cs apply | Play Responsibly | Advertising Disclosure
icon
Michael Graham

Michael Graham

Going updates and market movers

Sat 24th Oct 2020, 09:49

LeopardstownLeopardstown
© Photo Healy Racing

The ground at Leopardstown is now Soft, Soft to Heavy in places following 3mm of rain.

The Flat card gets under way at 1.20pm and a mainly dry day is expected.

Joseph O'Brien 's newcomer Albedo is all the rage for the opening juvenile fillies' maiden. The daughter of Australia is as short as 15/8 from 9/1.

Aidan O'Brien 's Horoscope is attracting early support in the juvenile colts and geldings maiden at 1.55pm. The No Nay Never colt is 8/13 from 10/11 after a promising fourth on debut at the Curragh. Star Image has more than halved (12/1 - 5/1) for the fillies' nursery at 2.29pm.

There is National Hunt action in Galway at 1.40pm and the going remains Soft (on hurdle & bumper courses) and Soft, Heavy in Places (on chase track) following 6mm of rain overnight.

The forecast is for a mainly dry and blustery day with some showers.

About Michael Graham
Michael has worked in horse racing journalism for more than 15 years, having also written a weekly betting column on Gaelic football and hurling for a newspaper. He is involved in writing the My Racing Story features on this website. He spent a year in South Africa completing a Diploma in Business Administration and also studied Newspaper Journalism in Belfast. He enjoys playing 5-a-side football on a regular basis.