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We wanted to be in the first two all the way and I said if he ended up in front not to be afraid to make the running. We were hoping we had the best horse in the race and we planned to stay out of trouble and once she has light she tends to jump better,. She loves good ground and would also rattle off firm ground. Hopefully if the handicapper isn't too hard on her she might follow up with another one. Conor is doing fine and is getting opportunities and rides well. E McNamara, trainer

D.N. Russell, rider of Darling Miss trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount never travelled

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Darling Miss, trained by Gordon Elliott, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal

The Stewards interviewed R.P. Treacy, rider of Too Much To Ask, concerning his use of the whip in the closing stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards were of the opinion that R.P. Treacy was in breach of Regulation 10.3(i), in that he failed to give his mount time to respond to the whip. Having taken his previous record in this regard into account, the Stewards cautioned R.P. Treacy.

An extended handicap hurdle for four yrs old and upwards rated 80-95
Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race after calculation of the handicap to carry 4lb extra for each hurdle race won.