Up to six centimetres of a combination of snow, rain and sleet can be expected at Dunstall Park over the next 24 hours.
"It is purely precautionary, primarily due to the weather and a bit about the lights, though we don't envisage any problems with that " said clerk of the course Fergus Cameron. "We have got between three and six centimetres of snow forecast, so we just want to give people a head start."We will just have to keep an eye on things"