Published Date: 08 October 2008 AS AYR, unfortunately, looks about to discover, Sod's Law dictates that any meeting transferred from a course undergoing drainage work should be moved to a track that is then deemed unraceable because of waterlogging. The Craigie course appeared to have pulled out a real plum when landing York's prestigious Rockingham Stakes card but the weather has decided otherwise and Friday's scheduled fixture now hangs on an inspection this morning. Given that officials ar e taking a look 48 hours before the event, the omens don't look good which is bad news for everyone, not least of all those Tykes who had hoped to take advantage of the free entry offered by Ayr to any Yorkshire resident. "The going is currently heavy, waterlogged in places and while the forecast is for drier weather throughout Wednesday...
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