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Tipperary 20th May 2021

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

S.W. Flanagan rode Gipsi Joe (FR) (reserve), trained by Noel Meade (Race 7).
L. Quinlan replaced D.J. McInerney on Lady Day Dingle, trained by Ms.M.Flynn (Race 3)(injured)
L. Quinlan replaced D.J. McInerney on One More Lass, trained by Ms.M.Flynn (Race 4)(injured)
Rachael Blackmore (intended mount a non runner) replaced D.J. O'Keeffe on Brampton Belle (GB), trained by Henry de Bromhead (Race 3)

120A1 Tipperary Town M'dn H'dle

R.A. Doyle, rider of San Pedro trained by J.Halley, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount pulled up due to the ground.

S.W. Flanagan, rider of Son Of Hypnos trained by Kevin Michael Smith, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount stopped quickly.

J.M. Moore, rider of Jim's Hope trained by Gavin Cromwell, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount burst.

G.P. Brouder, rider of Percy Street Hero trained by Donal Kinsella, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount hung right all the way and pulled up.

B. Browne, rider of Winding River trained by Oliver McKiernan, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount jumped poorly.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Son Of Hypnos, trained by Kevin Michael Smith, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Jim's Hope, trained by Gavin Cromwell, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to have blood at both nostrils.

At the request of the Stewards, S.D. Torrens, rider of Sequoiaspirit, trained by Ray Hackett, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount is a very small animal and didn't handle the ground but stayed on past very tired horses.

120A2 Tipperary Town M'dn H'dle

S.D. Torrens, rider of Duffys Getaway trained by P.J. Rothwell, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount didn't handle the ground.

120C1 tipperaryraces.ie (M) M'dn H'dle

The Stewards interviewed M.P. O'Connor, rider of Robyndeglory, concerning his use of the whip in latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who accepted that he used his whip excessively and apologised for his actions. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Stewards were satisfied that M.P. O'Connor was in breach of Regulation 10.3(g)(frequency) and considering his record in this regard they suspended him for one raceday.

S.F. O'Keeffe, rider of Glory For Molly trained by David Harry Kelly, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount stopped very quickly.

C.J. Orr, rider of Stoneyford Cassie trained by Ciaran Murphy, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount never travelled.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Glory For Molly, trained by David Harry Kelly, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer reported to the Stewards that Moylass trained by Dermot Anthony McLoughlin was lame behind post race.

120C2 tipperaryraces.ie (M) M'dn H'dle

R.M. Power, rider of California Breeze trained by Mrs John Harrington, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount made a noise and he pulled up.

120D Junction H'cap H'dle

The Stewards fined N.F. Glynn, trainer, €65 for failing to fit cheekpieces to Oneknightmoreihope, prior to entering the parade ring.

The Stewards interviewed J.J. Slevin, rider of Isotope, concerning his use of the whip in latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who accepted he was in breach of Regulation 10 and apologised for his actions. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Stewards were satisfied that J.J. Slevin was in breach of Regulation 10.3(g)(frequency) and considering his record in this regard suspended him for 2 racedays.

The Stewards interviewed R.A. Doyle, rider of Place Des Vosges, concerning his use of the whip in latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who accepted he used his whip excessively and apologised for his actions. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Stewards were satisfied that R.A. Doyle was in breach of Regulation 10.3(g)(frequency) and considering his record in this regard suspended him for 1 raceday.

The Stewards interviewed J.G. Gilligan, rider of Oneknightmoreihope, concerning his use of the whip in latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who accepted he was in breach of Regulation 10 and apologised for his use of the whip. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Stewards were satisfied that J.G. Gilligan was in breach of Regulation 10.3(g)(frequency) and Regulation 10.3(i)(time to respond) and considering his record suspended him for 1 raceday.

120F1 Tipperary Races On Twitter H'cap H'dle

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Happie Days, trained by Thomas Gibney, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

D.J. O'Keeffe, rider of Happie Days trained by Thomas Gibney, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount never travelled and pulled up.

120G Racing June 1st (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race

The Stewards enquired into an incident turning into the home straight involving John Cannon (GB), ridden by Mr J.J. Codd, placed fourth, Kottayam, ridden by Mr P.W. Mullins, placed second, The Gossiper, ridden by Mr P. Byrnes, unplaced, Don't Tell Grandad, ridden by Mr J.L. Gleeson, placed sixth, Nancy Wyse, ridden by Mr S.E. O'Rourke, placed fifth, Imperial Ruler, ridden by Mr B. O'Neill, placed first and Bang On Target, ridden by T. Joseph Kelly, placed third, where it appeared interference occurred. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. Mr.J.J. Codd stated that he was in front all the way and didn't suffer any interference. Mr.P.W. Mullins stated that he was on the outside the whole way and only felt minimal pressure from his inside. Mr.P. Byrnes stated that he went for a gap when he got slight pressure from his inside but was not going well enough to hold his place. Mr.J.L. Gleeson stated that he had to check when going for a gap. Mr.S.E. O'Rourke stated that he got pushed out by a horse on his inside. Mr.B. O'Neill stated that a gap opened which he took and felt only a little pressure from his inside. T.Joseph Kelly stated that he had to take a check because the gap in front of him closed. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards made no alteration to the judges placings and took no further action.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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

Ms. K. Horgan (Chairman),

Ms. J. Farrell,

Mr. J. Moloney,

Mr. H. T. Hynes.



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


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