Cork 2nd November 2025

C.M Hogan, rider of Knockmore, trained by Augustine Leahy, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung right in places.

S.D. Torrens, rider of Rebel Rascal, trained by Michael Winters, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount never travelled and pulled up.

At the request of the Raceday Stewards, Miss A.L. Fitzgibbon, rider of Flashaway, trained by C.Byrnes, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that it was her mounts first run of the season and after pulling hard early, she took a blow turning into the home straight and she held her together to get home.

The Raceday Stewards received a report from Ms. Avena O'Keeffe, Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Clerk of the Scales, regarding the fact that Mr T. Costello, rider of Asian Master, weighed in at 1.8 lbs overweight. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned, who stated that he had struggled to get down to todays weight and had taken a drink after weighing out. Having considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that Mr. T. Costello was in breach of Rule 231 and in considering his clean record in this regard they suspended him for one raceday.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Chosen Witness, trained by W.P. Mullins, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be blowing hard post race.

J.W. Kennedy, rider of Fortunedefortunata, trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount never travelled and pulled up.

S.W. Flanagan, rider of Quest With Speed, trained by John Joseph Hanlon, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount never travelled and pulled up.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined His Nibs, trained by Gavin Cromwell, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be coughing post race.

K.M. Donoghue, rider of His Nibs, trained by Gavin Cromwell, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount stopped quickly and pulled up.

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

Mr. Richard Rohan (Chairman),
Ms. Kate Horgan,
Mr. Bernard Smullen,
Mr. Paddy Barry,
Mr. H. Hynes.

The Raceday Stewards used their powers under the provisions of Rule 29 to appoint Mr. Michael King as Security Officer at this race meeting.

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