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Cork 12th August 2022

236A Irish Stallion Farms EBF M'dn

A.J. Slattery, rider of Borletti trained by Andrew Slattery, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left off the bridle.

W.M. Lordan, rider of Tiger Paw trained by A.P.O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount rolled around up the straight.

B.M. Coen, rider of Silmaniya trained by J.P. Murtagh, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount suffered interference in the straight.

The Stewards enquired into possible interference in the closing stages involving Tiger Paw, ridden by W.M. Lordan, placed first, and Silmaniya, ridden by B.M. Coen, placed second, where it appeared that Tiger Paw went left when Silmaniya was starting her challenge on his outer. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. In his evidence, B.M. Coen stated that his mount was traveling strongly when Tiger Paw crossed her, knocked her off her stride and continued to intimidate her to the line. W.M. Lordan stated that his mount had been gelded since his last run and was wearing cheek pieces for the first time. He added that his mount ducked left when the whip was applied and he put it down before allowing his mount to race close to Silmaniya for company. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards made no alteration to the Judge’s placings. The Stewards did, however, advise W. M. Lordan to ride with more awareness. .

236B Donate To Coast To Curragh Cycle H'cap

D. King, rider of Super Cub (GB) trained by Denis Gerard Hogan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount clipped heels about one furlong out.

G.M. Ryan, rider of Ali Babes trained by P.J.Hassett, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount lugged left under pressure.

D. McMonagle, rider of Sosallycanwait trained by Leanne Breen, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his saddled slipped on leaving the starting stalls.

M.A. Enright, rider of Starsong trained by J.A.Stack, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got upset in the starting stalls and hung left throughout.

Siobhan Rutledge, rider of Dutch Glory trained by Ross O'Sullivan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that her mount hung left in the last furlong.

J.M. Sheridan, rider of Jupiter Express trained by K.J. Condon, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got carried left inside the final furlong.

The Stewards reviewed an incident in the closing stages involving Jupiter Express, ridden by J.M. Sheridan, and Super Cub (GB), ridden by D. King where it appeared that Super Cub (GB) ran short of room. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the matter, the Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted.

236C Platinum Stakes

S.M. Crosse, rider of Snapraeterea trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount never let himself down on the ground.

236D Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) H'cap

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Petticoat Rule, trained by Gillian Scott, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

236E Follow Us On Social Media H'cap

W.M. Lordan, rider of Amazing One (GB) trained by T.J. O'Mara, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left in the final one and a half furlongs.

236F Irish Stall Farms EBF Give Thanks Stakes

W.M. Lordan, rider of Perotan trained by A.P.O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount had a small slip turning in and lost a shoe in running.

236G Newmarket M'dn

G.M. Ryan, rider of Porthos trained by Donnacha Aidan O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got a bump in the straight.

B.M. Coen, rider of War Correspondent trained by R.P.Cody, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran around in the straight.

J.M. Sheridan, rider of Zoffman trained by Noel Meade, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got a bump in the straight.

The Stewards enquired into an incident in the closing stages of this race involving Gulliver's Travels, ridden by W.M. Lordan, Porthos, ridden by G.M. Ryan, War Correspondent, ridden by B.M. Coen, and Zoffman, ridden by J.M. Sheridan where it appeared that Zoffman may have run short of room and Portos reacted to War Correspondent's outward movement by running away to the left. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. In his evidence, G.M. Ryan stated that his mount ran green and reacted to War Correspondent's outward movement by running away to the left from that animal. J.M. Sheridan stated that a gap appeared but his mount was not helping him at that stage. W.M. Lordan stated that his mount was wearing first time blinkers and was wandering but at all times he was aware of other horses near him. B.M. Coen stated that his mount had ducked away from the use of his whip in both hands and when pulled together to straighten up, the animal over exaggerated the correction and ran around. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards took no further action.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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

Mr. John McGuire (Chairman),

Mr. John O'Shaughnessy,

Mr. Oliver Kearney,

Mr C. J. Sweeney.



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


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