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Leopardstown 15th June 2023

157A Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) M'dn

D.W. O'Connor, rider of Grey Beautiful, trained by K.J. Condon, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was slowly away.

B.M. Coen, rider of Rerkha, trained by J.P. Murtagh, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got upset in the stalls.

D. McMonagle, rider of Tiktok Time, trained by David Marnane, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran free.

157B Leopardstown Members Apprentice H'cap

The Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident in the straight involving Jaafel, ridden by C.J. MacRedmond, placed sixth, and Might And Mercy (GB), ridden by J. Coen, unplaced, where it appeared that interference may have occured. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. In his evidence, J. Coen stated that he received interference from his outside causing him to momentarily check his mount. C.J. MacRedmond stated that his mount shifted left when he applied his whip which he corrected immediately. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were of the opinion that no riding offence had occurred and therefore took no further action. Ms. Heather Heffernan accompanied J. Coen at this enquiry.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Monzoon (GB), trained by Ross O'Sullivan, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

J. Coen, rider of Might And Mercy (GB), trained by Noel Meade, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount met with interference in the straight.

J.A. Powell, rider of Dazzling Spirit, trained by Thomas Mullins, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got upset in the stalls and was slowly away.

157C TRI Ballycorus Stakes

D.P. McDonogh, rider of Agartha, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung right in the straight.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Agartha, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

157D Keywest H'cap

The Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident approximately one and a half furlongs from the finish involving Free Flow (USA), ridden by L.T. McAteer, placed second, Mobilise (GB), ridden by C.T. Keane, placed first, Lady Christa, ridden by R.C. Colgan, unplaced, and Drop The Dip, ridden by G.M. Ryan, placed fourth, where it appeared interference occurred. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. In his evidence, R.C. Colgan stated that he first suffered interference from Mobilise on his left and then Free Flow on his right. L.T. McAteer stated that he felt that he had kept straight until he felt pressure to his mounts hind quarters turning him inwards. C.T. Keane stated that he followed Drop The Dip and as he manoeuvered into a gap outside that his mount leaned into Lady Christa. G.M. Ryan stated that he felt he kept straight and was not involved in any interference. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that C.T. Keane was in breach of Rule 214 in that he had ridden improperly. Having considered his record in this regard, the Raceday Stewards suspended C.T. Keane for seven Racedays.

J. Coen, rider of Miami Thunder (GB), trained by Adrian Murray, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount finished lame.

S.T. McCullagh, rider of Rochester Mike, trained by Mrs John Harrington, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount never travelled and lost his action turning in.

L.T. McAteer, rider of Free Flow (USA), trained by James M. Barrett, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left in the straight.

C.D. Hayes, rider of He Knows When, trained by Luke Comer, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran a little keen.

R.C. Colgan, rider of Lady Christa, trained by Ms. Sheila Lavery, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount suffered interference from both sides.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Rochester Mike, trained by Mrs John Harrington, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Prove It (GB), trained by M.D. O'Callaghan, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

157E Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) H'cap

The Raceday Stewards ordered the withdrawal of Independent Expert, trained by Andrew Slattery, as the vaccinations did not conform with the provisions of Rule 91 (ii). It was noted that a vaccine had been administered within the previous seven days of today's fixture.

D. McMonagle, rider of Giselles Ausie, trained by Gavin Cromwell, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount leaned left under pressure.

157F1 Leopardstown Golf Course H'cap

J.A. Heffernan, rider of Numidia, trained by Peter Lawlor, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount had no luck in running and finished on the bridle.

G.M. Ryan, rider of Tara Power, trained by Keith Henry Clarke, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount lugged a bit left in the straight.

R.P. Cleary, rider of Vulture Peak, trained by Laura Hourigan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount spooked at the road crossing.

157F2 Leopardstown Golf Course H'cap

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Bright Moment, trained by John James Feane, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to have been struck into on her right hind fetlock and right knee.

S.T. McCullagh, rider of Nicky's Champ, trained by Mrs John Harrington, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left in the straight.

N.M. Crosse, rider of Thunder Canyon, trained by Luke Comer, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung right throughout.

157G Bulmers Live At Leopardstown H'cap

N.M. Crosse, rider of Boola Boola, trained by Mrs John Harrington, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung badly left.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:

Ms. Mary Cosgrave (Chairman),
Mr. R. Hall,
Mrs. Mary O' Connor,
Mr. P. Caffrey,
Mr. L. Walsh.



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


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