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Downroyal 31st May 2024

The Stewards fined the following trainer in respect of their non-runner:-

John C. McConnell, trainer of Alex Belardo (off feed) - €200

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J.J.G. Ryan, rider of Beano Power, trained by Edward Lynam, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got unbalanced and lost action just after the road.

S. Foley, rider of Dark Enigma (GB), trained by Eoghan Joseph O'Neill, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount stumbled out of the stalls.

The Raceday Stewards requested a report from Adrian McGuinness, trainer, as to the apparent improvement in form of She's Smart, placed first, as compared with its recent form. Adrian McGuinness reported that the very strong early pace today coupled with the drop back in trip from seven furlongs to five furlongs may have helped to bring about the apparent improvement in form. Having considered the report the Raceday Stewards noted the explanation given.

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R.C. Colgan, rider of Peppa's Sister, trained by Peter Maher, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung left throughout.

D. McMonagle, rider of Kansai, trained by M.D. O'Callaghan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount didn't handle the track.

A.J. Slattery, rider of Princess Aurea, trained by Andrew Slattery, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got edgy in the gates.

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The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Loma Larnee (GB), trained by A. Oliver, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

The Raceday Stewards interviewed A. Oliver, trainer of Loma Larnee (GB), concerning the conduct of his horse who stood in the stalls and refused to race. Evidence was heard from the trainer concerned who expressed his disappointment with the conduct of his charge on this occasion adding that he tried everything at home. Having considered the matter and the evidence of the trainer, the Raceday Stewards suspended Loma Larnee for 60 days in accordance with the provisions of Rule 14(iii).

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A.C. Persse, rider of Star Sailor, trained by Patrick J.Flynn, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran around in the straight.

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L.F. Roche, rider of Falcon Eight, trained by D. K. Weld, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung right the whole way.

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J.M. Sheridan, rider of Latin, trained by Denis Gerard Hogan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount rolled around under pressure.

D. McMonagle, rider of Leinster, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount rolled around under pressure.

W.J. Lee, rider of Punta Coco, trained by Natalia Lupini, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount had to take a check a furlong out.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:
Mr. P. Law (Chairman),
Ms. M. Cosgrave,
Mr. R. S. Martin,
Ms. A. Smyth,
Mr. H. Hynes.



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


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