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The Stewards enquired into possible interference early in the straight involving Roconga, ridden by W.M. Lordan, placed third and In The House, ridden by W.J. Lee, placed fifth, where it appeared that Roconga ran short of room when challenging on the rails. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards made no alteration to the Judge's placings. The Stewards were of the opinion that the interference was caused by both W.J. Lee and W.M. Lordan riding carelessly and consequently suspended W.J. Lee for 2 racedays having taken his previous record into consideration and suspended W.M. Lordan for 1 raceday having taken his good record into consideration. P.B. Beggy, rider of Samantha Hill trained by Christopher Phillips, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount hung to the right throughout the race. Christopher Phillips, trainer of Samantha Hill, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his charge was found to be lame of her off hind post race

For four yrs old and upwards, maidens at starting
Weights - 4-y-o 9st 5lb; 5-y-o and up 9st 10lb; Fillies allowed 5lb;