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Fairyhouse on after inspection

This afternoon's meeting at Fairyhouse goes ahead after the track passed an 8am inspection.

Officials had been concerned by the prospect of rain and snow overnight but they have assessed conditions and given the meeting the thumbs up.

Horse Racing Ireland tweeted: "Fairyhouse will go ahead today as scheduled, ground remains heavy and forecast unsettled."

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