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Fairyhouse 7th February 2024

The Stewards fined the following trainers in respect of their non-runners:-

William P Murphy, trainer of Aghmorough Bridge (Declared in Error) - €200
Edward Cawley, trainer of Chosen Diamond (Off Feed) - €200

027A Irish Stall. Farms EBF (M) Beg. S'chase

K.M. Donoghue, rider of Soldaro, trained by Gavin Cromwell, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount stopped quickly.

027C Fairyhouse Easter Festival Rated S'chase

The Raceday Stewards reviewed an incident at the third last involving Corbetts Cross, ridden by Mr D. O'Connor, and Run Wild Fred, ridden by J.W. Kennedy, where it appeared the horses collided on landing. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the matter, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted.

027D Book Your Advanced Tickets Rated Nov Hdl

B.P. Kennedy, rider of Camino Mission, trained by Seamus Fahey, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount jumped slowly early on.

027E Fairyhouse Punters Pack M'dn H'dle

The Raceday Stewards reviewed an incident on the approach to the final hurdle involving Arch Hall, ridden by S.W. Flanagan, and Firebrand (GER), ridden by Rachael Blackmore, where it appeared Firebrand (GER) attempted to bite Arch Hall. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the matter, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Duke Silver, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal. Samples were taken for analysis.

027F Fairyhouse Schooling Races (M) M'dn Hdle

The Raceday Stewards received a report from Mr. P.L. Malone, Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Clerk of the Scales, regarding the fact that D.J Gilligan, rider of Hey Whatever, weighed in at 1.3 lbs overweight. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned, who stated that he couldn't account for the discrepancy. Having considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that D.J. Gilligan was in breach of Rule 231 (second offence) and suspended him for two race days.

027G Bobbyjo Day February 24th H'cap H'dle

C.P. McNamara, rider of Storm Mahler, trained by E. McNamara, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount made a mistake at the fourth last.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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

Mr. Michael Hickey (Chairman)
Ms. Mary O'Connor
Mr. Ed Galvin
Mr. John Tyrrell
Mr. C.J. Sweeney



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


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