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The Stewards interviewed J.A. Heffernan, rider of No Trouble, concerning his use of the whip in the latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned. In his evidence J.A. Heffernan admitted that he had used his whip with his arm above shoulder height and offered no defence. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Stewards were of the opinion that J.A. Heffernan was in breach of R10(3)(h) by using his whip with his arm above shoulder height. Having taken his previous record into consideration, the Stewards suspended J.A. Heffernan for eleven racedays pursuant to the provisions of R10(6)(a)

D. McMonagle, rider of Dartan (GB) trained by Matthew J. Smith, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was slowly away out of stalls and leaned left in the straight

C.D. Hayes, rider of Scott Lang trained by Adrian Murray, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was carried a bit to the left in the straight

The Stewards interviewed H.J. Horgan, rider of Dances With Stars, concerning his use of the whip in the latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned. In his evidence, H.J. Horgan admitted that he had failed to give his mount time to respond to his use of the whip. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Stewards were of the opinion that H.J. Horgan was in breach of R10(3)(i) by using his whip without allowing his mount at least three strides to respond. Having taken his previous record into consideration, the Stewards suspended H.J. Horgan for six racedays pursuant to the provisions of R10(6)(a).

An extended handicap for four years old and upwards (85 = 10st)
Weights - Top weight in the original handicap and after the time of declaration shall not be less than 10st and the minimum weight shall not be less than 8st 7lbs
Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 7lb extra for each race won.