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Cork 21st April 2025

091A Fitzgeralds Woodlands House M'dn H'dle

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer reported to the Raceday Stewards that Milanova trained by Dermot Anthony McLoughlin had blood at both nostrils post race.

Niall Moore, rider of Milanova, trained by Dermot Anthony McLoughlin, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount burst a blood vessel and pulled up.

091B Leisure Domes Ltd H'cap H'dle

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Cramers Valley, trained by P.J. Rothwell, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to have a superficial wound on its lateral left fore cannon but to be otherwise post race normal.

S. O'Callaghan, rider of Fernhill Fling, trained by P.J. Rothwell, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his leather snapped and he pulled up.

091C Coolmore N.H. Sires Luxembourg Hcap S'ch

R. Deegan, rider of Kings Halo, trained by James Daniel Dullea, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount pulled up lame.

091E John Thomas McNamara Mdn Hunters S'chase

Mr B.J. Walsh, rider of Long Road, trained by P.J. Rothwell, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount jumped right throughout.

091F Jack Tyner Memorial Hunters S'chase

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer reported to the Raceday Stewards that Heroes Of Renown trained by Olivia Hegarty had blood at both nostrils post race.

Miss A.S. O'Connor, rider of Heroes Of Renown, trained by Olivia Hegarty, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that her mount burst.

091G Pegus Horse Feed P-To-P Flat Race

The Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident at the end of the back straight involving Another Belter, ridden by Mr P.R. O'Neill, and Frankie's Freebie, ridden by Mr M.J. Kenneally where it appeared Frankie's Freebie ran short of room and had to check. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. Mr. P.R. O'Neill felt he kept his running line throughout and didn't think there was room for a horse on inside. Mr. M.J. Kenneally said he received interference from Another Belter which hindered his chance. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards took no further action other than to advise Mr. P.R. O'Neill to be more aware in future.

091H Cork & Waterford (M) P-To-P Flat Race

The Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident turning into the straight involving Clear Captions, ridden by Mr E.P. O'Brien, unplaced, Dora D'or, ridden by Mr L.P. Shanahan, unplaced, Miss Doyenne, ridden by Mr J.L. Gleeson, placed first, and Simply Natural (GB), ridden by Mr D.G. Lavery, placed fifth, where it appeared Dora D'or got tight for room. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. Mr. E.P. O'Brien said his mount was a difficult ride and he was doing his best to keep a straight line throughout the bend. Mr. L.P. Shanahan, Mr. J.L. Gleeson and Mr. D.G. Lavery all said they received pressure from their outside. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards gave Mr. E.P. O'Brien the benefit of the doubt on this occasion and took no further action.

Mr E.P. O'Brien, rider of Clear Captions, trained by N.Stokes, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left throughout.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Mr. Gerard Coughlan (Chairman), Mr. Cathal Murphy, Ms. Frankie Ward, Mr. H.T. Hynes.

The Raceday Stewards used their powers under Rule 29 to appoint Mr. Leslie Deacon as Security Officer for this race meeting.



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


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