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8mm of rain overnight, a further 4mm by 9am and it's still pouring with rain. Course walked this morning showing natural rainfall is being taken up on the slit ground and the ground is easing. Watering will be continuing to aim for Good to Firm all round by Friday. (Tuesday 15th April) 15/04/25

Following an inch of rain on Tuesday night the ground tonight is Good, Good to Soft in places. There is rain forecast again on Friday. Watering will be reviewed when the forecast for Friday & Saturday is clearer. We will ensure the ground will be on easy side of GOOD. (Updated 16/04/25) 16/04/25

Clerk of the Course Graham Tawell confirmed earlier that - after 7mm of rain overnight - the going is now Good to Firm, Good in places. The course is being watered by three bowsers with the objective of producing Good going on Saturday. (Updated 12.30pm, Wed 16 Apr). 16/04/25

Sunday 13th April.The course is level with a good covering of grass, we have watered again today to maintain Good ground. The forecast is for 10 mm of rain on Tuesday and 13 mm on Wednesday.We will continue to water depending on what rain arrives.further updates on Tuesday. Video on Sandon Races and West Mercian Facebook pages. 13/04/25

Wednesday 16th April Nice damp overnight so the course had not dried and was as we left it We have had wind and sun today but have been around twice 10 mm ish per lap We will do some videos with the going stick tomorrow Ground continues to ease and there is no “ jar “ in the ground Thank you As before for the latest news call us Charlie Reynolds 07971 145020 or Charles Millington 07714 233930. 16/04/25

***** FIXTURE CANCELLED ***** After inspecting today (Thursday 10th April), the Committee has made the decision to call off the meeting on Easter Saturday.<br /> The going is currently Hard. Without the ability to water and with limited rain forecast this is unlikely to improve. This early decision will give participants time to make alternative plans for the Easter weekend. 13/04/25

Wednesday evening update at Chaddesley, watering is going well. Going at present is Good to firm with two more days of watering to go,the ground will improve towards good, another update tomorrow .There will be video's posted throughout the week on Chaddesley Races and West Mercian Facebook page. 16/04/25

Following twelve hours of torrential rain at Trebudannon on Tuesday, the course inspector gives the going as Good in the home straight and Good to Soft in the back straight. There is further rain on Friday and we will update if there is significant change. (updated 16/04/25) 16/04/25

With the forecast changing away from rain, watering is underway with the continued aim to produce safe racing ground for Easter Monday. Updates will also be posted on the Paxford Races and West Mercian area Facebook pages until race day. 16/04/25

The going remains Firm, Good to Firm in places, with a good covering of grass. Watering will continue, to improve the going, and we are aiming for Good to Firm on the day. The team are working incredibly hard to produce safe racing ground and we will agrivate if necessary. The Course Inspector and Senior Steward are visiting on Friday, following which there will be a further update. (Updated 5.30pm, Tues 15 Apr). 15/04/25

Going update Sunday evening - the course is level with a good covering of grass and has been topped. We will be spiking the course over weekend ahead of watering start of next week, which will continue until race day (ie 1 week of watering), to provide genuinely good / safe racing ground. We are watering with an umbilical cord, which enables a HUGE amount of water to be put on track, to guarantee a safe racing surface. Video on Eyton Races and West Mercian Facebook pages. 13/04/25

As of 16 Apr 25: The Clerk of the Course states that the going is currently good to firm. Watering has been going on and the rain the course received has helped. The watering will continue whilst monitoring the weather forecast but the aim is to give as near good all the way around the course by race day. Any further changes will be given as necessary. 16/04/25

The going is Good on the bottom half of the track & Good to Firm along the top. The course was aerated last Thursday. (Updated at 6.30pm on Wednesday 16th April) – Peter Forster 07518 384367 16/04/25

COURSE UPDATE FOR OWNERS &amp; TRAINERS - SUNDAY 6 APRIL We are pleased to report EXCELLENT GRASS COVER, as expected from old pasture. The course has been harrowed and we are happy with the results. We have engaged our REGULAR PROFESSIONAL TEAM TO WATER THE COURSE and the ground will be aggravated ahead of water treatment. Our aim is to provide GOOD AND SAFE GROUND conditions and we will continue to work hard for the next 3 weeks to provide this. These works will provide the CONSISTENT GOING CONDITIONS trainers expect from Berkeley Races. We look forward to welcoming you all for an exciting day of racing on Saturday 26th April 09/04/25

The course was rolled immediately following the 1st meeting. There is rain forecast next week, we will water and agrivate where necessary to obtain the best safe racing ground possible. Given on Wednesday 9th April 8.00am 09/04/25

Updated Wednesday 16th April at 9am The going is now GOOD, good to firm in places with more rain forecast for Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th. Targeted daily watering is continuing. Further updates to follow regularly. 16/04/25

Wednesday 16th April The Quorn meeting on 26th April will be run on fresh ground that has not been raced on since April 2024. All fences and bends along with the associated racing line will be on the inside line where there is exceptional grass cover that has already been mown to encourage more growth and cover It looks as if the weather may well turn and become more unsettled which will assist prior to any irrigation as providing safe racing ground is a priority. 16/04/25

After an inch of rain yesterday the going is good. On and off showers in the forecast and watering is still an option if needed. The course has been rolled again, next report Sunday morning before close of entries Monday 21st. (Updated 16/04/25) 16/04/25

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A first going report will be provided before entries close, with regular updates between then and race day. 09/04/25

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A first going report will be provided before entries close, with regular updates between then and race day. 04/04/25

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A first going report will be provided before entries close, with regular updates between then and race day. 11/04/25

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A first going report will be provided before entries close, with regular updates between then and race day. 04/04/25

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