Bumper crowds expected at Galway Festival

There’s another Willie Mullins – Henry de Bromhead duel in prospect today in the Galway Plate – the feature race on day 3 of the Galway Festival.

The former trains Shaneshill which will be ridden by Ruby Walsh.

While de Bromhead looks after Balko des Flos who looks set to go to post as favourite.

The big race is off at 5.35 this evening.

While the first of an eight-race card goes to post at 3.15.