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He's a grand big horse, genuine and stays well. There is plenty of improvement in him still. Once I got him out and gave him a few cracks he went on about his business. The first two are probably nice stayers, and my lad could be for something like the Queens Vase or even a King Edward. A P O'Brien, trainer

The Stewards enquired into two seperate incidents in this race. The first involving King D'argent (FR), ridden by C.T. Keane, Moktamel, ridden by C.D. Hayes and Southern France, ridden by D. O'Brien, where it appeared that King D' argent had to check, and the second incident involving King D'argent, ridden by C.T. Keane, Stronghold (FR), ridden by D.M. Redmond and Niku, ridden by C. O'Donoghue, where it appeared that King D'argent checked. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards were unable to apportion blame in relation to the first incident and took no further action, but cautioned D.M. Redmond to be more careful in the future in relation to the second incident

GENERAL INFORMATION The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Mr. R. Ryan (Chairman), Mr. J. McStay, Ms. M. Cosgrave, Mr. J. Weld, Mr. P.D. Matthews

For three yrs old only, maidens at starting
Weights - 9st 5lb; Fillies allowed 5lb; the Rules of Racing;