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That was a nice little pot for an unplaced maiden, and they are grand races for a horse like him as he’s limited. W J Burke, trainer

The Stewards fined Joseph Patrick O'Brien, trainer, ?65 for failing to fit a tongue tie to Ellipsism, prior to entering the parade ring

D.N. Russell, rider of Tapenade trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount got tired

The Stewards requested a report from W.J. Burke, trainer, as to the apparent improvement in form of Shedding, placed first, as compared with its recent form. W.J. Burke reported that his charge got a more positive ride today compared to his recent runs and this, in addition to the first time application of cheek pieces, benefitted his charge and brought about an improvement in form. Having considered the evidence the Stewards noted the explanation offered

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Tapenade, trained by Gordon Elliott, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be stiff behind post race.

A hurdle for four years old and upwards colts and geldings only, maidens at starting that, at entry, have run at least three times under any N.H. Rules and that, at declaration, have not been placed first, second or third under any N.H. Rules or or Rules of Racing
Weights - 4-y-o 11st 5lbs ;5-y-o and up 11st 12lbs ;