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The ground was a big factor, he got run off his feet a bit in Galway the last day,. It was a funny race, and he got his own way in front for a good bit, but he put his head down and knuckled down well. E Bolger, trainer

The Turf Club Veterinary Officer examined Oighear Dubh, trained by A.J.Martin, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal. P. Townend, rider of Full Batten, trained by Edmond Kent, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount jumped very deliberate, ran very green and thought about running towards the wing at the second last hurdle. D. Meyler, rider of Oighear Dubh, trained by A.J.Martin, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount ran very flat throughout.

A hurdle race for four yrs old only, maidens at starting
Weights - 11st 7lb; Fillies allowed 7lb;