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Tipperary 15th May 2024

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

J. Coen rode I Dont Lie (reserve) trained by Mrs Denise Foster (Race 1)
R. Deegan rode Sefarina (reserve) trained by Patrick J. Duffy (Race 2)
D. J. Gilligan replaced J.C. Gainford on Hill Rocket, trained by Cian Collins (Race 4)(Injured)
S. Ewing replaced J.C. Gainford on Lough Owel, trained by Gordon Elliott (Race 5)(Injured)
D. J Gilligan replaced J.C. Gainford on Solly Attwell, trained by Cian Collins (Race 6)(Injured)

120A Tipperary Town M'dn H'dle

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Westernized, trained by Gerard Edmund O'Leary, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be lame on its right fore.

K.C. Sexton, rider of Orlando Spirit (FR), trained by Declan Queally, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran green.

S. O'Callaghan, rider of Rorkes Drift, trained by Gerard Kelleher, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran green.

R. Deegan, rider of The Blaggard, trained by Eoin Christopher McCarthy, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount threw him off on the way to the start and also ran green.

B. Hayes, rider of Westernized, trained by Gerard Edmund O'Leary, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount pulled up lame after the line.

Following the running of this race the Raceday Stewards wished to interview the following riders under the provisions of Rule 212, S. F. O'Keeffe rider of Burren Breeze, unplaced, T. Joseph Kelly, rider of Dylan's Chance, unplaced, G. B. Noonan, rider of Herbies Rover, placed sixth, P. T. Enright, rider of Lucky Junior, unplaced, J. P. O'Sullivan, rider of Minority Interest, unplaced, K. C. Sexton, rider of Orlando Spirit (FR), unplaced, S. O'Callaghan, rider of Rorkes Drift, placed fifth, P. Byrnes, rider of Shashado (FR), unplaced, R. Deegan, rider of The Blaggard, unplaced, B. Hayes, rider of Westernized, placed fourth, J. J. Slevin, rider of Mrs Tk, placed second, and J. Coen, rider of I Dont Lie, unplaced, where it appeared Salvator Mundi, ridden by P. Townend, was given an unassailable lead before going on to win by sixty two lengths. However, in the absence of analysed sectional timing, the Raceday Stewards pursuant to the provisions of Rule 14(ii)(b) referred the entire matter to a Senior Racing Official for further investigation.

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R. Deegan, rider of Sefarina, trained by Patrick J. Duffy, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was reluctant to jump off.

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The Raceday Stewards granted a request from Thomas Gibney, trainer of Wee Charlie, for an additional ten minutes to present his charge for identification to an IHRB Official in accordance with the provisions of Rule 90(i)

The Raceday Stewards reviewed an incident close to the line involving Red Glory, ridden by Rachael Blackmore, placed second, and The Niffler, ridden by K.M. Donoghue, placed first, where it appeared they briefly touched. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the matter, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted.

M.J.M O'Sullivan, rider of Must Be Dreaming, trained by G. Ahern, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left up the straight.

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S.F. O'Keeffe, rider of Helicon, trained by Dermot Anthony McLoughlin, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount momentarily ran tight for room through no fault of any other rider. Having viewed a recording of the incident and considered the matter the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted.

The Raceday Stewards requested a report from Barry Connell, trainer, as to the apparent improvement in form of Farrokh (FR), placed first, as compared with its recent form. Barry Connell stated that the better ground coupled with the application of first time cheek pieces today had helped to bring about the apparent improvement in form. Having considered the report the Raceday Stewards noted the content of the report.

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Owing to the trajectory of the sun, the Raceday Stewards granted permission for hurdles number three and four to be omitted from this race

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Backmersackme, trained by Emmet Mullins, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal. Samples were taken for further analysis.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Cadoudal Saint (FR), trained by W.P. Mullins, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

P. Townend, rider of Cadoudal Saint (FR), trained by W.P. Mullins, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount made an abnormal respiratory noise in running.

E.M. O'Sullivan, rider of Leinster King, trained by Ms.M.Flynn, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount found todays going too quick.

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Owing to the trajectory of the sun, the Raceday Stewards granted permission for hurdles number three and four to be omitted from this race

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined King Kali, trained by Sean Byrne, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be showing signs of delayed recovery post race.

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Mr D. O'Connor, rider of Jordann (FR), trained by William Durkan, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount hung left under pressure.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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

Mr. John O'Shaughnessy (Chairman),

Mr. Patrick Dowling,

Mrs. Frankie Ward,

Mr. L. Walsh.



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


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