The Stewards authorised the following substitutions of riders at this meeting:
J. Coen rode Monroes Hollow (reserve) trained by Peter Fahey (Race 5)Mr. L.J. Carberry replaced Mr Alan O'Sullivan on Koolio Kate, trained by Patrick T. Foley (Race 7)(stood down)
381A Molony Cup H'cap S'chase
The Raceday Stewards interviewed J.R. Finn regarding his charge Turbo who was withdrawn by order of the Raceday Stewards having arrived to the start without the declared cheek pieces. The trainer stated that he forgot to fit them and apologised for the error. Having considered all the evidence, the Raceday Stewards fined the trainer €65 in accordance with Rule 194.
The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Malinas Glory, trained by A.M.O'Grady, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be lame on its right fore post race.
381B Adare Manor Opportunity H'cap S'chaseThe Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Getabelle, trained by Liam P Cusack, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.
381C Thank You For Supporting Us 2024 Mdn HdlK.M. Donoghue, rider of Cutthewire (GB), trained by Ian Patrick Donoghue, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount burst a blood vessel. The I.H.R.B. Veterinary Officer subsequently confirmed Cutthewire (GB) to have blood at both nostrils post race.
381D Billy Harney Irish EBF (M) Novice H'dleThe Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Femme Magnifique, 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 Femme Magnifique, trained by W.P. Mullins, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount never travelled, was flat out and stopped.
381E Safe & Happy Christmas H'cap H'dleThe Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident on the bend into the straight involving If You Let Me (GB), ridden by K.M. Donoghue, Dark Note (GB), ridden by Mr A.P. Ryan, Walhaan, ridden by E. Walsh, Irish Blaze, ridden by C.P. Millar, and Wajaaha, ridden by L.A. McKenna where it appeared Irish Blaze stumbled unseating C.P. Millar. Evidence was heard from C.P. Millar who stated that he mount stumbled at the road independently unseating him. As a result of C.P. Millars evidence, the Raceday Stewards took no further action.
381G I.S.F. EBF (Mares) INH Flat RaceMr F. Maguire, rider of Arctic Flame, trained by Patrick T. Foley, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran green off the home bend and lugged left for a couple of strides.
GENERAL INFORMATIONThe following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Mr. N.P. Lambert (Chairman), Mr. R.E. Rohan, Mr. Michael Lyons, Mr. P.D. Deegan.
Disclaimer: Please note this information is provisional and is subject to amendment until published in the Irish Racing Calendar.