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Fairyhouse 2nd October 2023

The Stewards authorised the following substitutions of riders at this meeting:

G. B. Noonan replaced D. King on Cottage Artist, trained by V. T. O'Brien (Race 3)(Sore)

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J.W. Kennedy, rider of Faux Fur (FR), trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his saddle slipped and was subsequently pulled up.

E. Walsh, rider of Sheemore, trained by Cian Collins, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount jumped badly left throughout.

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S.F. O'Keeffe, rider of Our Uncle Jack, trained by Martin Paul Fitzgerald, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount ran free in the early part of the race and stayed on one paced in the closing stages.

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The Raceday Stewards fined Norman Lee, trainer, €65 for fitting cheek pieces to Fanta Magic which had not been declared and ordered their removal.

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The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Coventry, trained by Peter Fahey, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

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The Raceday Stewards requested a report from Declan Queally, trainer, as to the apparent improvement in form of Mick Charlie, placed 1st, as compared with its recent form. Mr Queally reported that this horse had been off the track for over two years prior to its most recent runs. He reported his charge was a big, raw horse that improved considerably for these runs and this may have brought about any apparent improvement in form. Having considered the report the Raceday Stewards noted its contents.

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Miss A.B. O'Connor, rider of Zefiro Dodville (FR), trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that her mount hung badly left throughout.

The Raceday Stewards interviewed Audrey Satabin, rider of Locorotondo, concerning her use of the whip in closing stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who accepted she was in breach of the regulation and apologised for her actions. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Raceday Stewards were of the opinion that Audrey Satabin was in breach R.10.3(g)(frequency)and R.10.3(i)(time to respond) and considering her record in this regard they suspended her for 6 race days.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Zefiro Dodville (FR), trained by Gordon Elliott, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

Miss H. Heffernan, rider of Hercrazysbeautiful, trained by James Andrew Fahey, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that her mount ran keen and clipped a heel. Having reviewed the incident the Raceday Stewards were satisfied no further action was warranted.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:
Mr. L. McFerran (Chairman),
Mr. W. Flood,
Mr. J. Collins,
Mr. J. Rearden,
Mr. P. Deegan.



Disclaimer: Please note this information is provisional and is subject to amendment until published in the Irish Racing Calendar.


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