Dundalk 26th November 2025

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

The Raceday Stewards granted a request from L. Casey, trainer of Response Finale, for an extra 10 minutes to present his charge for identification to an IHRB official in accordance with Rule 90(i).

S. Foley, rider of Fleetfootsoldier, trained by Denis Gerard Hogan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got no run in the straight.

A.S. Grant, rider of Sandi O Mali, trained by James M. Barrett, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left throughout.

L.F. Roche, rider of Alto Sax, trained by Peter Fahey, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left under pressure.

K.J. Leonard, rider of Camachero, trained by Noel C. Kelly, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran short of room one and a half furlongs down.

J.A. Heffernan, rider of Hale Bopp, trained by R.Donohoe, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount leaned a little right in the straight.

J. Kearney, rider of Beat The Devil, trained by Patrick Magee, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was a small bit tight for room one and a half furlongs down.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Fleetfootsoldier, trained by Denis Gerard Hogan, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

The Raceday Stewards requested a report from Denis Gerard Hogan, trainer, as to the apparent improvement in form of Hell Left Loose (GB), placed first, as compared with its recent form. Phil Heenan, Authorised Representative, reported that the horse benefitted from a good ride from a more experienced rider today. Having considered the report the Raceday Stewards noted its contents.

The Raceday Stewards granted a request from T. Doyle, trainer of Eliza Garfield, for an extra 10 minutes to present his charge for identification to an IHRB official in accordance with Rule 90(i).

M.W Hassett, rider of Eliza Garfield, trained by Timothy Doyle, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got squeezed out rounding the bend. The Raceday Stewards reviewed the video footage and were satisfied that no further action was warranted.

Nicola Burns, rider of Loaded Quiver (GB), trained by John C. McConnell, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that her mount was slowly away.

D.W. O'Connor, rider of Altimara, trained by Ross O'Sullivan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount leaned a little left in the straight.

P. McGettigan, rider of Ransom (GB), trained by P. Sweeney, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was very slowly away.

R.P. Cleary, rider of Dark Ace, trained by Adrian McGuinness, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got upset in the gates.

S.T. McCullagh, rider of Miss Australie, trained by Adrian McGuinness, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung right in the back straight.

L.F. Roche, rider of Someone's Wish, trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got keen after a mile.

C.D. Hayes, rider of Kings Gesture (GB), trained by Michael Paul Ryan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran keen early.

The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Dr. P. Molony (Chairman), Mr. L. McFerran, Ms. M. Cosgrave, Mrs. A. Smyth, Mr. H.T. Hynes.

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