Tipperary going ahead as planned

Racing: This afternoon’s meeting at Tipperary survived an early-morning inspection and goes ahead as scheduled

Racing:This afternoon's meeting at Tipperary survived an early-morning inspection and goes ahead as scheduled. Officials at the track had to assess conditions at 7.30am due to the threat of waterlogging.

But the mixed fixture has been given the all-clear following five millimetres of overnight rain. The going is heavy on the flat course and soft on the National Hunt track.

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