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We weren’t expecting that although having said that he always works well and runs well when he is fresh. We’ll give him a break now for a couple of weeks and find something for him. Kieran Purcell, trainer

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Archer's Up (GB), trained by Gavin Cromwell, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be blowing hard post race

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Gone Galavanting, trained by Peter Fahey, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be blowing hard post race

The Stewards interviewed A.W. Short, rider of Wolfofallstreets, concerning his use of the whip in the latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Stewards were of the opinion that A.W. Short was in breach of R10(3)(g) by using his whip with excessive frequency. Having taken his previous record into consideration, the Stewards cautioned A.W. Short on this occasion.

An extended handicap hurdle for four years old and upwards rated 80-116
Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race after calculation of the handicap shall carry 5lb extra for each hurdle race won.
Riders - Confined to Professional Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules who have not lost the right to claim the allowance under Rule 52 (iii). Allowances - (which are not cumulative, up to and including 15th July) Riders who have not ridden the winners of 25 *races allowed..........4lb Those who have not ridden the winners of 40 *races allowed..........2lb No allowance under Rule 52 (iii) may be claimed *Including races under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing The Riders of the first three horses will receive €250, €150 and €100 respectively from the I.N.H.S. Committee Mr. J.P. McManus will present a trophy to the winning Owner, Trainer and Rider and will also present €200 to the Groom in charge of the best turned out horse in this race