Leopardstown 6th April 2022

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

J. S. Bolger, trainer of Daylight Come (Off Feed) - €200

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

R.P. Cleary rode Lily Like (GB) (reserve) trained by Donal Kinsella (Race 3)

072A Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) M'dn

S.M. Crosse, rider of Above The Curve (USA) trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran green when she hit the front and hung left slightly.

072B aparto Student (C&G) M'dn

The Stewards informed Denis Gerard Hogan, trainer that Breakintheclouds, would have to be recertified before being declared to run from stalls again.

D. McMonagle, rider of Vega Magnifico trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran green under pressure.

072C SPIN 1038 H'cap

J.M. Sheridan, rider of Prince Of Verona (USA) trained by Denis Gerard Hogan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was carried in, in the first furlong.

G.M. Ryan, rider of Alma Libre (FR) trained by Natalia Lupini, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was short of room in the first furlong.

R.P. Cleary, rider of Lily Like (GB) trained by Donal Kinsella, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount stood in the starting stalls.

The Stewards reviewed an incident in the straight involving Prince Of Verona (USA), ridden by J.M. Sheridan, Essential Part, ridden by C.T. Keane and Drakensberg, ridden by J. Coen, where it appeared Essential Part 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.

072D Gradguide Heritage Stakes

The Stewards interviewed J.M. Sheridan, rider of Let's, concerning his use of the whip in the latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who accepted he used his whip with excessive frequency. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Stewards found the rider in breach of Reg.10.3.(g) in that he had used his whip with excessive frequency and having taken his record into account suspended him for 3 race days.

072F Leopardstown H'cap

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined New York Angel, trained by J.P. Murtagh, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

072G Bulmers Live At Leopardstown H'cap

G.M. Ryan, rider of Golden Days trained by Tracey Collins, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was short of room at the two furlong mark.

The Stewards reviewed an incident in the straight involving Golden Days, ridden by G.M. Ryan, where it appeared he checked. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the matter, the Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted.

072H Music From Riff Shop After Racing H'cap

The Stewards requested a report from John C. McConnell, trainer as to the apparent improvement in form of New Moon Rising, placed first, as compared with its recent form. The Trainer reported that his charge appreciated a return to a turf surface. Having considered the evidence the Stewards noted the explanation offered.

J.M. Sheridan, rider of Darkened trained by Denis Gerard Hogan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got no run.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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

Mrs Mary Cosgrave (Chairman)
Mr. Joseph M. McGrath
Mr. Robert Hall
Mrs. Mary O'Connor
Mr. P.D. Matthews



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