Sunday, February 28, 2010

Fontwell calls 9am inspection for Sunday - Horse Racing News | Racing Post

Fontwell calls 9am inspection for Sunday - Horse Racing News | Racing Post

THERE will be a 9am inspection at Fontwell on Sunday to see if the day's National Spirit Hurdle meeting can go ahead.

15mm of rain fell on Saturday night and clerk of the course Edward Arkell has been forced to inspection prior to racing, which is due to start at 2pm and features the Grade 2 Totesports.com National Spirit Hurdle.

Speaking at 6.45am on Sunday, Arkell said: "Talking to the forecasters, it seems the front have moved to us, rather than the continent.

"We had 15mm overnight and it looks like there may be more to come. We are currently raceable, but with the forecast, we have to take a look

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