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P. Townend, rider of Italian Riviera (GB) trained by E. McNamara, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount made a respiratory noise in running. S.J.Mahon, trainer of Busted Case, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his charge ran green, did not handle the ground, jumped very slowly at the last hurdle, veered sharply to the left after landing and pulled up. D.N. Russell, rider of Honey Pound, trained by Augustine Leahy, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount was tight for room on the bend past the stands but his mount did not carry him throughout this race compared to the feel he got on the previous occasion. The Turf Club Veterinary Officer examined Honey Pound, trained by Augustine Leahy, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal. J.J. Burke, rider of Cill Tseadhna trained by F. Flood, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount never travelled throughout and was pulled up.

A hurdle race for five yrs old and upwards, maidens at starting
Weights - 11st 12lb; Mares allowed 7lb
Allowances - Horses that have not won a *race allowed 8lb