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S.P. Davis, rider of Venetian, trained by Sean Davis, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung right throughout

C.D. Hayes, rider of Hero Of The Hour (GB), trained by G.A. Kingston, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount couldn't get a run

J.M. Sheridan, rider of Woodrow, trained by Leanne Breen, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount stood in the stalls

W. Joyce, rider of Silver Nemo, trained by Lee Smyth, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got a bit tight two furlongs down

The Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident in the closing stages involving The Cola Brasil (GB), ridden by C

Martins, placed second, and Prince Of Abington, ridden by O. McSweeney placed first, where it appeared interference may have occurred. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. O. McSweeney stated that he received a bump from the right. C. Martins stated that he should have changed his whip hand to avoid contact

Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards found C. Martins in breach of Rule 214 in that he had ridden carelessly, and having considered his record in this regard (first offence) the Raceday Stewards suspended him for one raceday

The Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident at around the two furlong marker involving Arbaawi, ridden by J.J.G. Ryan, unplaced, Hero Of The Hour (GB), ridden by C.D. Hayes, placed fourth, Chummie, ridden by Sorcha Woods, unplaced and Silver Nemo, ridden by W. Joyce, unplaced, where it appeared interference may have occurred. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. J.J.G. Ryan stated that he felt pressure from the right

Sorcha Woods stated that she was unaffected. W. Joyce stated that he felt pressure from both sides. C.D. Hayes stated that he switched left into a gap when coming with his run to avoid running up on heels. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards found C.D. Hayes was in breach of Rule 214 in that he had ridden carelessly and having considered his record (third offence) in this regard the Raceday Stewards suspended him for eight racedays

The Raceday Stewards interviewed C. Martins, rider of The Cola Brasil (GB), concerning his use of the whip in the closing stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned, who accepted that he was in breach of R.10.3(g) and apologised for his actions. Having viewed a recording of the race and having considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards found C. Martins, in breach of R.10.3(g) (frequency) and having considered his record (first offence), they suspended him for four racedays.

An extended handicap for four years old and upwards rated 47-65
Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 7lb extra for each race won.