Racing

Clonmel abandons two Chase races

Thursday’s card amended after inspection of the racecourse

The winners’ enclosure at Clonmel. Photograph: Lorraine O’Sullivan/Inpho
The winners’ enclosure at Clonmel. Photograph: Lorraine O’Sullivan/Inpho
Tue Feb 18 2014 - 12:16

Clonmel has abandoned its two scheduled Chase races for Thursday’s fixture following a Tuesday morning inspection.

Waterlogging has disrupted the card, which will instead by an all-hurdles and bumper affair. The ground is currently heavy.

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