The Stewards authorised the following substitutions of riders at this meeting:
T. Joseph Kelly replaced Cian Cullinan on Midnight Eagle, trained by Aengus King (Race 3)(injured)341A Paddy Power M'dn H'dle
P.T. Enright, rider of Wakey Wakey Man, trained by James Daniel Dullea, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that he lost his stirrups jumping the first hurdle.
341B Paddy Power H'cap H'dleThe Raceday Stewards interviewed Mr J.M. Halford, rider, in relation to him failing to follow a request from an official in the parade ring. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who accepted he was in breach of the regulation and apologised for his actions. Having considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that Mr J.M. Halford was in breach of Rule 13(ii) and having considered his record in this regard, the Raceday stewards fined him €100 on this occasion.
C.P. McNamara, rider of Mount Ferns, trained by E. McNamara, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount did not handle today's ground conditions.
341D Paddy Power Irish EBF Novice H'dleThe Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined The Enabler, trained by Gordon Elliott, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be lame behind post race and showing signs of delayed recovery.
341E Paddy Power Betting Irish EBF Novice SchThe Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer reported to the Raceday Stewards that Monbeg Park trained by Sean Thomas Doyle was found to be lame on its left fore post race.
J.C. Gainford, rider of Monbeg Park, trained by Sean Thomas Doyle, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount lost its action pulling up.
P. Townend, rider of Arctic Fly, trained by W.P. Mullins, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount made a noise.
341F Paddy Power Cork Grand National Hcap SchThe Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Hand Over Fist (FR), trained by Henry de Bromhead, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.
J.C. Gainford, rider of So Des Flos (FR), trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount stopped quickly and pulled up.
341G E. Tarrant & Sons Banteer H'cap H'dleThe Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Spring Meadow, trained by E. McNamara, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.
The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer reported to the Raceday Stewards that Ask The Bookie trained by Gillian Scott was found to have blood at both nostrils post race.
D. King, rider of Ask The Bookie, trained by Gillian Scott, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount burst a blood vessel.
D.J. O'Keeffe, rider of Queen Jane, trained by Henry de Bromhead, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount had blood in a nostril coming in.
GENERAL INFORMATIONThe following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:
Mr. Con O'Mahony (Chairman),
Mr. Paddy Barry,
Mr. Michael Lyons,
Mr. H. Hynes.
Disclaimer: Please note this information is provisional and is subject to amendment until published in the Irish Racing Calendar.