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Thurles 22nd January 2023

016A Red Mills Irish EBF Auction M'dn H'dle

The Raceday Stewards interviewed M.J.M O'Sullivan, rider of Mollys Glory, concerning his use of the whip in the latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned. In his evidence, M.J.M. O'Sullivan stated that his mount was responding but he accepted that he was in breach of the whip guidelines for frequency. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Raceday Stewards were of the opinion that M.J.M. O'Sullivan was in breach of R10(3)(g) by using his whip with excessive frequency. Having taken his previous record into consideration, the Raceday Stewards cautioned M.J.M. O'Sullivan on this occasion.

016B W.T. O'Grady Memorial EBF Novice H'dle

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Santonito (FR), trained by Gordon Elliott, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be blowing hard post race.

016E Horse & Jockey Hotel S'chase

P. Townend, rider of Chacun Pour Soi (FR), trained by W.P. Mullins, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount stopped quickly.

016F www.thurlesraces.ie H'cap S'chase

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Gallyhill, trained by Gordon Elliott, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:
Mr. N.P. Lambert (Chairman),
Mr. S. McDonogh,
Mr. T. Rudd,
Ms. C. Corballis,
Mr. P. Deegan.



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


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