Clonmel 2nd April 2015
02 April 2015The Stewards authorised the following substitutions of riders at this meeting:
J.J.Burke replaced M.P. Fogarty on Deano, trained by Miss Mary Louise Hallahan (Race 4)(injured)062A Ardfinnan M'dn H'dle
Miss Elizabeth Doyle, trainer of Robin Des People, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that her charge made a respiratory noise in running
062B Goatenbridge M'dn H'dleThe Turf Club Veterinary Officer examined Sarwistan, trained by A.J.Martin, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be lame behind post race.
062E Suir Valley S'chaseThe Stewards requested a report from T.J. Taaffe, trainer as to the apparent improvement in form of Gold Bullet, placed first, as compared with its recent form. The trainer reported that his charge failed to stay the 3m2f trip at Cheltenham on his previous start. He added that the drop to today's 2m4f trip seems to have proved ideal and helped his charge return to form. Having considered the evidence the Stewards noted the explanation offered.
Disclaimer: Please note this information is provisional and is subject to amendment until published in the Irish Racing Calendar.