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He is a homebred and had nice form in bumpers. He was getting a bit stale in bumpers so we said we'd switch to hurdles and he had schooled very well. He probably needs that soft ground,. The lads (22-member Oakroom Racing Club, from Donegal to Kerry) have had plenty success for 10 or 12 years, came to me recently when buying into him so it is great to get them a winner. He isn't good enough for novice races at this time of year so we'll see what the handicapper gives him and make a plan from there. Jarlath P Fahey, trainer

M.J.M O'Sullivan, rider of Tony's Pet (FR) trained by Barry Connell, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount jumped carelessly

P.K. Donovan, rider of Cool Cookie Claude trained by Patrick G.Kelly, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was impeded by the broken rail when the front runner ran out at the second last

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Cool Cookie Claude, at the request of trainer, Patrick G.Kelly, and reported the animal to have sustained a wound to his right four pastern post race

A hurdle for four years old and upwards, maidens at starting THAT HAVE NOT WON A RACE, INCLUDING FLAT RACES, UNDER ANY N.H. RULES OR RULES OF RACING
Weights - 11st 12lbs Mares allowed 7lbs
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 18th November) 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