Friday evening racing at Wexford

By Dan Walsh

All roads lead to Wexford Racecourse tomorrow (Friday) for the final evening meeting of the 2023 racing season where 79 entries have been received for the seven-race card comprising of four hurdle races and three steeplechases. The first race is off at 4.15pm.

The going is reported ‘Good, Good to yielding in places.’ Unsettled forecast with up to 12mm (approx.) of rain from Wednesday into Friday morning. Monitoring the situation regarding watering.

The summer season at Bettyville Park has been very well supported this year and hopes are high for a good-sized crowd again tomorrow. Competitive racing is guaranteed.

THE CARD; 4.15pm; The Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle of €12,500. 2 miles 100 yards. (12 runners.

4.50pm; The Dan Byrne Memorial Handicap Hurdle of €10,500. 2 miles 100 yards. (13 runners).

5.20pm; The Download The Boylesports App Handicap Hurdle of €10,500. 2 miles 4 furlongs 100 yards (12 runners).

5.55pm; The Wexford Mares Maiden Hurdle of €10,000. 3 miles. (12 runners).

6.25pm; The Slaney River Rated Novice Chase of €16,000. 2 miles 3 furlongs 140 yards. (6 runners).

6.55pm; The Wexford Racecourse Racing Club Handicap Chase of €11,500. 2 miles 3 furlongs 140 yards. (12 runners).

7.25pm; The Racing Again October 29th and 30th Handicap Chase of €10,000. 3 miles 1 furlong. (12 runners).

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