The Stewards authorised the following substitutions of riders at this meeting:
Mr. P.J. O'Neill replaced Mr K. O'Neill on Phoenix Arizona, trained by John F. O'Neill (Race 7)(Raceday Stewards Permission).S.F. O'Keffe replaced P. Byrnes on Evesham Road, trained by C.Byrnes (Race 4)(stood down).
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The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Harsh (GB), trained by Gordon Elliott, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.
110B Join Racing TV Now With A Free Hcap S'chC.P. McNamara, rider of Mount Ferns, trained by E. McNamara, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount made a bad mistake at the second fence.
110D Ryans Cleaning Beginners S'chaseThe Raceday Stewards informed David Harry Kelly, trainer of The Mail Train, that a repeat performance of his charge, who was unruly in the parade ring and on the way to the start before being very reluctant to race and pulled up after four fences, may render the animal liable for suspension in future.
J.G. Gilligan, rider of Tell Me Again, trained by Paul John Gilligan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount never travelled and jumped right throughout.
110E Buy Tickets Online Novice Hunters S'chaOwing to the low lying sun, the Raceday Stewards granted permission for fences three and four to be omitted from this race.
Mr P.A. King, rider of Revolut Ned, trained by William P Murphy, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount never travelled.
110F Millennium (M) Pt-To-Pt INH Flat RaceThe Raceday Stewards reviewed an incident shortly after the start of this race where the field went either side of a marker. Having consulted with the Clerk of the Course, viewed the recording of the race and considered the matter, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that as per Regulation 9 a doll must be used in conjunction with a bundle of birch at one end and as there was no birch, no rider had taken the wrong course and that no further action was warranted.
The Raceday Stewards interviewed Mr D. O'Sullivan, rider of Noble Name, concerning his use of the whip in the closing stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who accepted he was in breach of the whip Regulation. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Raceday Stewards were satisfied the rider was in breach of R10.3(i)(time to respond) and having considered his clean record, they suspended him for two racedays.
110G Millennium (C&G) Pt-To-Pt INH Flat RaceMr S. Connor, rider of Only For Our Man, trained by S.R.B. Crawford, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was badly hampered around the bottom bend. The Raceday Stewards reviewed the video evidence and were satisfied that no further action was warranted.
GENERAL INFORMATIONThe following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Mr. P. Barry (Chairman), Mr. J. O'Shaughnessy, Ms. J. Farrell, Mr. L. Aspell.
Disclaimer: Please note this information is provisional and is subject to amendment until published in the Irish Racing Calendar.