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I’d say a combination of the trip and the ground (helped). He’s been running on soft ground and was just getting stuck in it and he really is a good ground horse. In such a low grade on good ground and he jumps so well — it all came together for him today. I’d a bit of an anxious moment at the last when he had a bit of a look at something but he’s done it well. He’s found his own level now and if he can stay in that grade he’ll be competitive again. John Joseph Hanlon, trainer

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Whispering Waters, trained by Martin Brassil, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to have blood on the nose post race

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Turndownthevolume, trained by Roy W

Tector, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal

At the request of the Stewards, J.J. Slevin, rider of Turndownthevolume, trained by Roy W. Tector, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount never travelled at any stage of this race

Roy W. Tector, trainer of Turndownthevolume, reported to the IHRB Veterinary Officer post race that he was informed by J.J. Slevin, rider, that his charge made a respiratory noise during this race

GENERAL INFORMATION The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Mr. M. Hickey (Chairman), Ms. D. Brophy, Mr. J.M. McGrath, Mr. H. Hynes

An extended handicap steeplechase for five years old and upwards rated 0-102
Weights - Top weight in the original handicap and after the time of declaration shall not be less than 12st and the minimum weight shall not be less than 9st 12lbs
Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase after calculation of the handicap shall carry 5lb extra for each steeplechase won.