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Danny gave her a good ride and she’s a mare in great form. She had a lovely light weight and goes on that ground. The others seemingly didn’t, and hopefully the handicapper won’t be too hard on her. My daughter Gillian won a bumper on her at Limerick, and she’s a black type mare as she was second in a Listed chase in Wexford. She’s a proper mare, and will be a lovely one to go to stud in a few years. John Patrick Ryan, trainer

The Stewards fined Patrick Neville, trainer, ?350 for lodging a passport in respect of Tulpar, in which the vaccinations did not conform with the provisions of Rule 91. The Stewards allowed the horse to run on receipt of the trainer's written assurance that the vaccinations were in order. The Stewards fined James Joseph Mangan, trainer, ?350 for lodging a passport in respect of Montys Meadow, in which the vaccinations did not conform with the provisions of Rule 91. The Stewards allowed the horse to run on receipt of the trainer's written assurance that the vaccinations were in order. D.N. Russell, rider of Montys Meadow trained by James Joseph Mangan, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount emptied quickly and was pulled up thereafter.

An extended handicap steeplechase for four yrs old and upwards (140 = 11st 10lb)
Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase after calculation of the handicap to carry 6lb extra for each such steeplechase won.