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Roscommon 11th May 2021

The Stewards authorised the following substitutions of riders at this meeting:

A.J. Farragher rode Mk Drama (reserve), trained by Paul W. Flynn (Race 3)
O.J. Orr rode Rock Chica (reserve), trained by Thomas Mullins (Race 5)
W.M. Lordan rode Final Endeavour (reserve), trained by H.Rogers (Race 6)

108A Irish EBF Median Sires Series M'dn

Nikita Amelia Kane, rider of Kalimera trained by J.P. Murtagh, reported to the Clerk of Scales that her mount missed the kick.

S. Foley, rider of Pilbara Gold trained by K.J. Condon, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount hung right.

108B Boyle H'cap

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer reported to the Stewards that Designer Cailin trained by Patrick Martin was lame post race.

108C Knockcroghery H'cap

The Stewards reviewed an incident early in the home straight involving Maud Gonne Spirit, ridden by S. Foley, placed fourth, Geological, ridden by C.D. Maxwell, unplaced and Soaring Monarch, ridden by K.J. Manning, placed first, where it appeared that contact was made. Having viewed the recording of the race the Stewards were satisfied that the incident was caused by Maud Gone Spirit and Soaring Monarch going for a gap at the same time and were satisfied no further action was warranted.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Star Of Cashel, trained by J.A.Stack, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

108E Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) M'dn

The Stewards interviewed Cillian McConnell, rider of Lady Georgie, concerning his use of the whip in the closing stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned, who accepted that he had used his whip excessively and apologised for his actions. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards were satisfied that Cillian McConnell was in breach of Regulation 10.3(g)(frequency) and having considered his record, they cautioned him on this occasion.

108F www.roscommonracecourse.ie H'cap

At the request of the Stewards, N.G. McCullagh, rider of Melburnian (FR), trained by A.J.Martin, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount wants softer ground, ran keen early on and kept on.

At the request of the Stewards, D.W. O'Connor, rider of Dundory, trained by A.J.Martin, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount ran very keen, hung left and stayed on one paced.

C.D. Maxwell, rider of Jazz Lady, trained by Ian O'Connor, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount fly leapt out of stalls but lost little ground.

108G Castlerea H'cap

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Miss March, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

The Stewards interviewed A.J. Slattery, rider of Bell Ex One, concerning his use of the whip in the closing stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned, who accepted that he had used excessively and apologised for his actions. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards were satisfied that A.J. Slattery was in breach of Regulation 10.3(g)(frequency) and having considered his record, they cautioned him on this occasion.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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

Mr. Donal Gavin (Chairperson),

Mr. Derek Pugh,

Dr. Paddy Molony,

Mr. Liam Walsh.



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


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