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It's only recently that we found out he's a stayer, and horses that stay win races. He was flying at the finish,. There were a lot of nice horses in the race this year, and a lot with form. He had a bit of a problem with his jumping as he was a bit cowardly but we can worry about that next year. He's always showed enough in his work. Robert Tyner, trainer

The Stewards enquired into an incident on the home turn involving Brelade (GB), ridden by Mr J.J. Codd, placed fourth and Moulin A Vent (GB), ridden by Ms N. Carberry, placed third, where it appeared Moulin A Vent (GB) suffered interference. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards were of the opinion Mr J.J. Codd was in breach of Rule 214 in that he had ridden carelessly, and having taken his record into account, they suspended him for 1 raceday.

Of which the winner will receive E60,000, the second E20,000, the third E10,000, the fourth E5,000, the fifth E3,000 and thesixth E2,000 An I.N.H. flat race for four and five yrs old only that have not won a *race other than one, two or three I.N.H. flat races or National Hunt flat races or a combination of such races. See Irish Racing Calendar 25th Apr for full conditions
Weights - 4-y-o 11st 4lb; 5-y-o 12st; Mares allowed 7lb
Riders - Qualified under I.N.H.S. Rules. Allowances to riders under Rule 52 (iii) may be claimed in this race.