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The Stewards interviewed Mr P. Byrnes, rider of Run For Oscar, concerning his use of the whip in the closing 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 satisfied that Mr. P. Byrnes was in breach of Regulation 10.3 (g), in that he used his whip with excessive frequency. Having considered his record in this regard, the Stewards cautioned Mr. P. Byrnes on this occasion

The Stewards interviewed Mr D.G. Lavery, rider of Hollow Sound, concerning his use of the whip in the closing 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 satisfied that Mr. D.G. Lavery was in breach of Regulation 10.3 (g), in that he used his whip with excessive frequency. Having considered his record in this regard, the Stewards suspended Mr. D.G. Lavery for 6 racedays

GENERAL INFORMATION The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Mr. Justice T. Hunt (Chairman), Mr. J.R. Craigie, Mr. P.N. Reynolds, Mr. N.B. Wachman, Mr. P.D. Matthews

An I.N.H. flat race for four, five, six and seven years old only that have not won a race, including races under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing, other than one I.N.H. flat race or N.H. flat race
Weights - 4-y-o 11st 4lbs ;5, 6 and 7-y-o 11st 7lbs ;Mares allowed 7lbs ;
Penalties - Winner of an INH Flat race or NH flat race 7lb extra
Riders - Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules.