It’s persisting down across the country, turning the ground soft and prompting a slew of non-runners. Look out for mudlarks
Before you can start looking for winners today, you must first find a runner. Heavy rain across the country is changing ground conditions as I type and the effect can be seen on the card at Bath, where an early soaking has already prompted 20 withdrawals. Meanwhile, Pontefract has survived an inspection but is heavy in places.
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