The Stewards authorised the following substitutions of riders at this meeting:
G. Brouder replaced L. Quinlan on Courtin Bb, trained by Patrick J. Duffy (Race 4)(injured)G. Brouder replaced L. Quinlan on Courtin Bb, trained by Patrick J. Duffy (Race 4)(injured)
I. J. Power replaced S.F. O'Keeffe on Mick Charlie, trained by Declan Queally (Race 5)(injured)
P. Townend rode Wearapinkribbon (reserve), trained by W.P. Mullins (Race 3)
D. Robinson replaced D.J. Hand on Drumbar Millie, trained by Nigel Carolan (Race 2)(Unwell)
J. P. O'Sullivan replaced S.F. O'Keeffe on Flash De Touzaine (FR), trained by Miss Elizabeth Doyle (Race 3)(injured).
S. W. Flanagan replaced S.F. O'Keeffe on Bois De Clamart (FR), trained by Miss Elizabeth Doyle (Race 6)(injured).
294A www.tramoreraces.ie M'dn H'dle
At the request of the Stewards, D. Robinson, rider of Urabamba, trained by Henry de Bromhead, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount met with interference from the injured horse but that it made no difference to its overall placing.
294B Ardmore H'cap H'dleThe Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Million Percent, trained by Henry de Bromhead, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.
294C Woodstown M'dn H'dleThe Stewards enquired into the running and riding of Half Shot, ridden by J.J. Slevin, and trained by Norman Lee. Evidence was heard from the rider and trainer concerned. J.J. Slevin, stated that his instructions were to drop his mount out and get it to settle, as it can be very keen, and to do his best from there. He added that his mount did not jump great and is a big raw horse that did not come down the hill at all well on the final circuit and hung badly left in the latter part of the race. Norman Lee, stated that his charge is very keen at home and it wore a hood today as it is quite highly strung. Norman lee expressed his satisfaction with the ride his charge received. The Stewards also received a report from the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer who stated that Half Shot was post race normal. Samples were taken for further analysis. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards noted the explanations given and took no further action other then to advise J. J. Slevin to be seen to make more of an effort in the closing stages.
J.J. Slevin, rider of Half Shot trained by Norman Lee, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount hung left.
294D Tramore Racecourse Instagram H'cap H'dleJ.P. O'Sullivan, rider of Siberian Star (GB) trained by P.J. Rothwell, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount hung badly right.
294E Pickardstown Rated Novice S'chaseK.M. Donoghue, rider of Hell On Earth trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount made a bad mistake at the fourth last.
294F Waterford Greenway Beginners S'chaseThe Stewards enquired into an incident at the last fence involving Bois De Clamart (FR), ridden by S. W. Flanagan, placed first and Florrie Webb, ridden by Rachael Blackmore, placed second, where it appeared Bois De Clamart crossed onto the racing line of Florrie Webb. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards found S. W. Flanagan in breach of Rule 214, in that he had ridden carelessly. Having considered S. W. Flanagan's record in this regard the Stewards cautioned him on this occasion. Mr. Emmet Halley absented himself from this enquiry. Mr. Neil McGrath acted as Chairman at this enquiry.
C.D. Maxwell, rider of All For Nothing trained by Dermot Anthony McLoughlin, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount never travelled.
D.J. O'Keeffe, rider of Full Of Zandre (FR) trained by Andrew McNamara, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount made a mistake at the second last.
GENERAL INFORMATIONThe following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:
Mr. Emmet Halley (Chairman),
Mr. Neil McGrath,
Ms. Faith Morris,
Mr. L. Walsh.
Disclaimer: Please note this information is provisional and is subject to amendment until published in the Irish Racing Calendar.