Several Clare owners and trainers are getting ready for the Clonmel coursing meeting which gets underway this weekend
The highlights of the coursing year has moved to a weekend for the first time with thousands expected in the Tipperary town from Saturday until Monday.
Clare has 7 runners invovled between the Oaks and Derby.
Phoenix Bruno for Diarmuid and Eoin Garrihy of Clonlara is running in the third quarter of the derby tomorrow.
Diarmuid told Clare FM that they are facing a tough draw against Team Tyson from Cork.
Kermacdec for John Quin is also in action in the derby against Go On Slogan.
The Ennis man outlines his hopes for the weekend.
Windfarm Hill for Michael Eustace and Kevin Barry also runs tomorrow
While in the Oaks Knockbrack Lucy,the South Clare winner from Xmas time takes on Ardmore Charmer
Michael Nestor is expecting lots of Clare support:
Also in the Oaks Kinnielty jazz will represent Liscannor brothers Declan and Terry Mc Donagh-nephews of Michael Nestor.
Also in action is Windsomekate for Sean Doyle and Donal Cooney and Bend Your Knee runs for Dr Paddy O Kelly from Mullagh.