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She is tough, stays well and wants that ground. She was a bit disappointing after winning her maiden hurdle, she had some jumping issues. She got a great ride there and hopefully is back on track now. J A Nash, trainer

J.P. O'Sullivan, rider of Silk Worm trained by Miss Elizabeth Doyle, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount made two bad mistakes

The Stewards requested a report from J.A. Nash, trainer, as to the apparent improvement in form of Moyode Gold, placed first, as compared with its most recent run. J. A. Nash stated that his charge is a very lazy mare who as been disappointing. He added that his charge can come off the bridle a very long way from home, which she did at Galway on the 24th of October when she stopped quickly. Having considered the evidence the Stewards noted the explanation given

A. McCurtin, rider of Nell's Well, trained by Sean O. O'Brien, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount was showing signs of being in season post race

The Stewards enquired into possible interference in the closing stages involving Moyode Gold, ridden by G

Brouder, placed first and Nell's Well, ridden by A. McCurtin, placed second, where it appeared that interference may have occurred. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards made no alteration to the judge's placings and took no further action.

An extended handicap hurdle for four years old and upwards mares only rated 80-109
Weights - Top weight in the original handicap and after the time of declaration shall not be less than 12st and the minimum weight is 9st 12lbs
Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race after calculation of the handicap shall carry 5lb extra for each hurdle race won.