S. Foley, rider of Iron Fist, trained by Mrs John Harrington, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran keen early on.

R. Whearty, rider of Cala Bonita, trained by Matthew J. Smith, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his saddle slipped on the way to the start.

D.P. McDonogh, rider of Royal Entry, trained by J. S. Bolger, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was slowly away.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Harbour Wind, trained by D. K. Weld, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be blowing hard post race.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Layfayette, trained by Noel Meade, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

L.F. Roche, rider of Falcon Eight, trained by D. K. Weld, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount broke fine but was slowly into stride.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Dark Viper (GB), trained by Mrs John Harrington, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

The Raceday Stewards interviewed Aidan Melia, trainer of Purring Along, in relation to his charge being late into the parade ring and trotting to post resulting in a delay to the starting time of this race. Evidence was heard from the trainer concerned who stated that his charge gets wound up and he waited in the pre parade ring as long as he could. Evidence was also heard from N. M. Crosse, rider of Purring Along, who stated that Purring Along can be very keen and he was instructed to trot to the start. Having considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that Aidan Melia was in breach of Rule 32(ii) and having considered his clean record in this regard the Raceday Stewards cautioned Aidan Melia on this occasion.

The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:

Mr. Justice Tony Hunt (Chairman),

Mr. Jack Rearden,

Mr. Anthony Byrne,

Ms. Meta Osborne,

Mr. L. Walsh.

Following a request from broadcasters, the Raceday Stewards granted permission for a one minute delay to races two, three, four, five and six

Disclaimer: Please note this information is provisional and is subject to amendment until published in the Irish Racing Calendar.