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She was probably a bit unlucky (suffered a slipped saddle) in Bellewstown. That was a poor race and I thought her chance of winning one was gone,. This probably wasn't any better and when the favourite went, it made it easier again. She's very free and we do very little galloping with her. That's why she's probably improving with each run as it's the only time she does serious work. J A Nash, trainer

J.W. Kennedy, rider of Sam King, trained by T.M. Walsh, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount clipped the running rail and unseated.

A hurdle race for five yrs old and upwards, that have not won a *race
Weights - 11st 12lb; Mares allowed 7lb; *Including races under any National Hunt; Rules or Rules of Racing
Riders - Confined to Professional 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 1st September) 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 to riders under Rule 52 (iii) may be claimed.