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She had a nice run the last day when she came home well and the extra trip suited today. The ground is testing enough and she'll be a nice mare to go chasing next year. I'll keep her to mares' company and we'll go for a winners' of one in a month's time. J P Dempsey, trainer

A.E. Lynch, rider of Born In Killeen trained by Ms Claire O'Connell, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount did not handle the ground. The Turf Club Veterinary Officer examined Midnight Theatre, trained by Gavin Cromwell, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to have lost a front shoe but was otherwise post race normal.

A hurdle race for four yrs old and upwards mares only, maidens at starting
Weights - 4-y-o 10st 8lb; 5-y-o 11st 6lb; 6-y-o and up 11st 7lb
Allowances - Mares that have not won a *race If 4-y-o allowed 5lb If 5-y-o and up allowed 8lb