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

R. Deegan replaced S.F. O'Keeffe on On The Tide, trained by Seamus Neville (Race 2)(stood down)
C. Stone-Walsh replaced S.F. O'Keeffe on Secrecies Of Stone, trained by Paul Nolan (Race 5)(stood down)
G.B. Noonan replaced S.F. O'Keeffe on Larkfield Legacy, trained by R.P.Rath (Race 7)(stood down)
D.E. Mullins replaced S.F. O'Keeffe on Cracklinrose, trained by John Patrick Ryan (Race 4)(stood down)
D. Meyler rode Riggs (reserve) trained by P.Cluskey (Race 5)
J.W. Kennedy rode Sea Aster (reserve) trained by Gordon Elliott (Race 6)

208A Wexford (Mares) Beginners S'chase

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Implicit (FR), trained by W.P. Mullins, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported that the animal gave a cough but was otherwise post race normal.

208E www.wexfordraces.ie Beginners S'chase

K.M. Donoghue, rider of Skippin Court, trained by Gavin Cromwell, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount stopped quickly, made a noise, and pulled up.

The Raceday Stewards interviewed C. Stone-Walsh, rider of Secrecies Of Stone, trained by Paul Nolan, concerning the fact that he stopped riding close to the line which may have cost him fifth place. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who stated that his mount was under pressure from a long way out and had no more to give. Having considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that C. Stone-Walsh was in breach of Rule 212(a)(iv)(by easing their mount without good reason) and having taken his clean record into account, they suspended him for four racedays and ordered that he forfeit his riding fee.

208G Treo Eile H'cap S'chase

The Raceday Stewards interviewed H. Morgan, rider of Bearwithmenow, concerning his use of the whip in the closing stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who accepted he was in breach of the Whip Regulation and apologised for his actions. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that H. Morgan was in breach of R.10.3(g)(frequency) and having taken his clean record into account, they suspended him for two racedays.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:
Mr. Emmet Halley (Chairman),
Mr. Patrick Coveny,
Mr. Denis Hickey,
Mr. C.J. Sweeney.

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