The Stewards authorised the following substitutions of riders at this meeting:
D. Meyler rode Spanish Maid (reserve) trained by Francis J. Flood (Race 1)Mr Alan O'Sullivan replaced Mr D. McGill on Glenetty, trained by Ms Claire O'Connell (Race 6)(unwell).
M.J. Molloy replaced Mr S.W. Condon on Eat The Book, trained by Dermot Anthony McLoughlin (Race 3)(unwell).
110A1 Hotel Minella (Mares) M'dn H'dle
The Raceday Stewards interviewed Kevin A Murphy, rider of Onebrightbluerose, concerning his use of the whip in the closing stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned. In his evidence, Kevin A Murphy accepted he was in breach of the Whip Regulation and apologised for his actions. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Raceday Stewards were satisfied Kevin A Murphy was in breach of R.10.3(g)(frequency) and R10.3(i)(time to respond). Having taken his previous record(first offence under Regulation 10) into account the Raceday Stewards suspended Kevin A Murphy for eight racedays.
110A2 Hotel Minella (Mares) M'dn H'dleD.J. O'Keeffe, rider of Cash The Cheque, trained by Brendan Maurice Walsh, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left up the straight.
P.K. Donovan, rider of Finnicky Filly, trained by John Patrick Ryan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount made a bad mistake at the second last.
110B Ryans Cleaning Event Specialists Hcp HdlThe Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Milk Market, trained by Padraig Roche, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be lame on its right hind post race.
110C Porter House H'cap S'chaseThe Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Know The Game, trained by Tom Dreaper, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.
110E Boomerang.ie Novice Hunters S'chaseMr T. O'Connor, rider of Nibbles, trained by Turlough O'Connor, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount gurgled coming up the straight.
Mr C.B. Sheehan, rider of Don't Matter Now, trained by Declan Queally, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his saddle slipped.
110G Millennium (C&G) Pt-To-Pt INH Flat RaceThe Raceday Stewards reviewed an incident approximately fifty yards from the line involving Jackstell (FR), ridden by Mr J.L. Gleeson, placed first, and Norr's Cross, ridden by Mr D. Kiely, placed second, where it appeared the two horses came close together. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the matter, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted.
Mr C.J. Shine, rider of Fox Hardaway, trained by Terence Leonard, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left and stopped quickly.
GENERAL INFORMATIONThe following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:
Mr. C. O'Mahony (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.