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Tipperary 18th April 2023

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

P. Byrnes replaced A.P. Kelly on All Those Years (GB), trained by C.Byrnes (Race 5)(stood down)
S.W. Flanagan replaced M.J.M O'Sullivan on Mahler Appeal, trained by Garrett James Power (Race 6)(Stood down)
T. Joseph Kelly replaced S.D. Torrens on Larkfield Legacy, trained by R.P.Rath (Race 6)(stood down)
C.G. O'Dwyer replaced A.P. Kelly on Goodnightngodbless, trained by J.Motherway (Race 6)(stood down)

087B Junction H'cap H'dle

At the request of the Raceday Stewards, Miss A.L. Fitzgibbon, rider of Brownstone, trained by Michael Winters, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that her mount stumbled independently of any other horse in the early stages of this race.

Niall Moore, rider of Beeverstown Bullet, trained by M.A.Cahill, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount jumped badly right.

D. King, rider of Leading The Way, trained by Gillian Scott, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount lost a shoe.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Moonlight Getaway, trained by Donal Hassett, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal. Samples were taken for analysis.

087D TipperaryRaces.ie Rated Novice S'chase

Owing to operational reasons, the Raceday Stewards granted permission for fence number three to be omitted from this race.

087E Tipperary H'cap S'chase

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Mahler Appeal, trained by Garrett James Power, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer reported to the Raceday Stewards that Larkfield Legacy trained by R.P.Rath was noted to have blood at both nostrils post race.

Owing to operational reasons, the Raceday Stewards granted permission for fence number three to be omitted from this race

087F Irish Stall. Farms EBF (M) INH Flat Race

The Raceday Stewards interviewed Mr L.J. Murphy, rider of World Of Fortunes, concerning his use of the whip in the latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned. In his evidence, Mr L.J. Murphy admitted that he had breached the whip guidelines and apologised for his actions. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were of the opinion that Mr L.J. Murphy had used his whip with excessive frequency. Having taken his previous record into consideration, the Raceday Stewards suspended Mr L.J. Murphy for one raceday.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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

Mr. John Moloney (Chairman),

Mr. Edward Irwin,

Mr. J.J. Power,

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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