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Punchestown 1st March 2021

033B I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF M'dn H'dle

D.J. O'Keeffe, rider of Ballingrane trained by David Kenneth Budds, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount was pulled up having made a bad mistake and lost his action at the third last hurdle

David Peter Dunne, trainer of Eat The Book, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his charge coughed post race and furthermore was found to have blood in his lungs on endoscopic examination post race.

033C1 Punchestown Different Colour M'dn H'dle

At the request of the Stewards, H. Morgan, rider of Better Than Heaven, trained by J.P. Flavin, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount ran green, made a bad mistake at the third last hurdle and was held together thereafter to get him to finish having failed to do so in his previous two runs in Point to Points.

At the request of the Stewards, L.A. McKenna, rider of Gaelic Des Chastys (FR), trained by Alan Donoghue, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount missed the first hurdle by jumping to the right, eventually warmed into the race but found the pace to be too quick and in his opinion would be better suited to running over a longer trip.

033C2 Punchestown Different Colour M'dn H'dle

P. Townend, rider of Rumoroso (GB) trained by W.P. Mullins, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount ran a bit keen during this race.

G.P. Brouder, rider of Steak And Onions trained by Eoin Christopher McCarthy, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount was tight for room during the early stages of this race.

033D Pertemps Network Group H'cap H'dle

S.F. O'Keeffe, rider of Wingin A Prayer trained by Mrs John Harrington, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount felt lame post race.

033F Punchestown H'cap H'dle

B. Browne, rider of Junior Rattler trained by Oliver McKiernan, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount stopped very quickly in the back straight.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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

Mr. Colin Magnier (Chairman),

Mr. Joseph McGrath,

Ms. Mary O'Connor,

Mr. P.D. Matthews.



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


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