Going update Fairyhouse is now soft, soft to heavy in places after a dry day. Showers are forecast this afternoon, with the possibility of approximately 3mm of rain. The eight-race card gets under way with a beginners' chase at 11.30am. Of the Willie Mullins quartert, Karoline Banbou is the one that has attracted support overnight. The feature on the card is the Join Racing TV Now Rated Novice Steeplechase at 12.02pm where all five horses can be given chances. Gordon Elliott's The Enabler heads the market at a shade of odds against. Mullins' Porthill is also popular in the Fairyhouse Christmas Party Maiden Hurdle (1.40pm). That's Me Finished is returning from a long break, but is actually on a hat-trick in Division One of the William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle at 2.15pm.
