The Stewards fined the following trainer in respect of their non-runner:-

Peter Croke, trainer of Shimmer And Shine (Off Feed) - €200

078A Ryans Cleaning Event Specialist Mdn H'dl

J.M. Moore, rider of Road By The River trained by Mrs. Y. Dunleavy, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung violently left.

The Stewards ordered the withdrawal of Ooksoo, trained by Emmet Mullins, for failing to lodge the passport in accordance with the provisions of Rule 90 (i).

078B YR Sauce Novice H'cap H'dle

B.J. Cooper, rider of Asbury Boss trained by Thomas Cooper, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount made several mistakes and pulled up.

The Stewards enquired into possible interference after the final hurdle involving Embrun Mitja (FR), ridden by H. Morgan, placed second and Christopher Robin, ridden by J.J. Slevin, placed third, where it appeared Christopher Robin was forced to check on the inner. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards reversed the placings of the second and third placed horses. The Stewards furthermore found H. Morgan in breach of Rule 214 by riding carelessly and having taken his record into account suspended him for 2 race days. The Stewards also cautioned J.J. Slevin to be more accurate in his evidence in future.

Liam P Cusack, trainer of The Dabbler, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his charge found today's going too quick.

078C Irish Stallion Farms EBF(Mares)Nov.H'dle

The Stewards enquired into the vaccination status of Annie Mc, trained by Jonjo O'Neill (in G.B.), prior to the running of this race. Evidence was heard from Mrs. J. O'Neill, trainer's representative and Dr. Lynn Hillyer, Veterinary Officer. Having considered the evidence, the Stewards confirmed the withdrawal of Annie Mc.

Dr. Frank Kenny, Acting Steward, did not attend this enquiry.

The Stewards fined Jonjo O'Neill (in GB), trainer, €350 for lodging a passport in respect of Annie Mc, in which the vaccinations did not conform with the provisions of Rule 91. The Stewards ordered the withdrawal of Annie Mc in accordance with the provisions of Rule 90.

The Stewards interviewed H. Kirk, authorised representative of W.P. Mullins, trainer of Buildmeupbuttercup (GB), Robin De Carlow (GB) and Sancta Simona (Fr) regarding the late arrival of these horses into the Parade Ring. Evidence was heard from the trainer's representative who stated that the yard had seven horses to saddle for this race, five of whose riders had ridden in the previous race. The logistics of this number of runners combined with one mare which became particularly difficult to saddle meant they were delayed in getting all runners to the parade ring on time. Having considered the evidence, the Stewards accepted the explanation offered.

The Stewards interviewed Denis Gerard Hogan, trainer of Moskovite, regarding the late arrival of the horse into the Parade Ring. Evidence was heard from the trainer who stated that he had runners at both Cork and Fairyhouse this afternoon. His charge in the first race had required extended veterinary attention after falling which had a knock-on effect for the saddling procedures thereafter. Having considered the evidence, the Stewards accepted the explanation offered.

078E BoyleSports Novice H'cap S'chase

J.J. Slevin, rider of Riders Onthe Storm trained by T.J. Taaffe, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount found today's going too fast for his mount.

D.F. O'Regan, rider of Snugsborough Hall, trained by Liam P Cusack, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount was carried out before the second last fence.

At the request of the Stewards, Rachael Blackmore, rider of Mind's Eye, trained by Henry de Bromhead, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that her mount cocked his jaw and ran out.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Riders Onthe Storm, trained by T.J. Taaffe, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

078G Tattersalls Ireland Sales Bumper

The Stewards fined P.J.Hassett, trainer, €350 for lodging a passport in respect of Ballykilty, in which the vaccinations did not conform with the provisions of Rule 91. The Stewards ordered the withdrawal of Ballykilty in accordance with the provisions of Rule 90.

At the request of the Stewards, Mr R. Deegan, rider of Soldat De Voyage, trained by Ms Margaret Mullins, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount slipped up independently, bringing down Danny Archer, ridden by Mr. J. Williams, Lovely Moon, ridden by Miss A.B. O'Connor (unseated) and Natural Breeze, ridden by Mr. S. Fitzgerald. This was confirmed by Mr. Williams and Mr. Fitzgerald. Miss O'Connor was unavailable to report to the Stewards as she was being attended to by medical staff. Having considered the reports and viewed the video evidence the Stewards took no further action.

Mr J. Williams, rider of Danny Archer, trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount was brought down approximately 6f from home.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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

Mr. Laurence McFerran (Chairman)
Justice Tony Hunt
Mr. C.P. Magnier
Dr. Frank Kenny
Mr. P.D. Matthews

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