The Stewards authorised the following substitutions of riders at this meeting:
S. Fitzgerald rode Beggars Rock (reserve) trained by Declan Queally (Race 6)Mr E. Staples replaced Mr S. Cleary on Honky Tonk, trained by E.Sheehy (Race 4)(Unwell).
368A Adare Manor Opportunity M'dn H'dle
The Raceday Stewards informed Robert Murphy, trainer of Mountrivers Lass, which ran out at the third hurdle carrying another runner with it that a repeat performance may render the animal liable for suspension.
368B Thanks To All For Your Support Hcap HdleS.F. O'Keeffe, rider of On Your Way, trained by C.Byrnes, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left and had a look to run out at the second last hurdle.
The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer reported to the Raceday Stewards that Gordon Michael Doyle, trainer of Lacken Forest reported that his charge made a noise in running.
368D1 ClonmelRaces.ie (QR) M'dn H'dleMr F. Maguire, rider of Lauro's Legend, trained by P.A.Fahy, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount never travelled and pulled up.
368D2 ClonmelRaces.ie (QR) M'dn H'dleThe Raceday Stewards enquired into the running and riding of Uhavemeinstitches, ridden by Miss A.B. O'Connor, and trained by J.Motherway. Evidence was heard from the rider and trainer concerned. Miss A.B. O'Connor, stated that her instructions were to sit in the first six or seven with some daylight. She said she was further back than ideal but had improved her position in the back straight. She said she had got into a good position on the home turn and her mount then ran green after the second last hurdle and lugged left. J.Motherway confirmed the instructions and expressed his satisfaction with the ride given to a filly having her first run of the season. The Raceday Stewards also received a report from the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer who stated that Uhavemeinstitches was post race normal. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards noted the explanations given.
At the request of the Raceday Stewards, Miss A.B. O'Connor, rider of Uhavemeinstitches, trained by J.Motherway, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that her mount ran green from the second last hurdle and lugged left.
The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Uhavemeinstitches, trained by J.Motherway, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.
368E Kilsheelan H'cap H'dleC.M. Quirke, rider of Donegal Danny, trained by Michael J. McDonagh, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left throughout.
R. Deegan, rider of Ballycommon Chapel, trained by R.Donohoe, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount stumbled independently of any other runner on the approach to the home turn. The Raceday Stewards reviewed the footage and were satisfied no further action was warranted.
GENERAL INFORMATIONThe following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:
Mr. Nicholas P. Lambert (Chairman),
Mr. Denis Hickey,
Mr. Patrick Coveney,
Ms. Faith Morris,
Mr. P. Deegan.
Disclaimer: Please note this information is provisional and is subject to amendment until published in the Irish Racing Calendar.