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That was nice. It wasn't much of a race to be fair and there wasn't anything standing out in the betting,. Except for one horse there wasn't much between them in the market and that's a sign of what it was. The penny is dropping with her and she won well but as I say it wasn't much of a race and we won't be making any great plans. She's an average mare but was a bit better than the rest. We'll take it, it was worth a few quid for what it was. It's a good start to the year and a good start to the decade! Edward P Harty, trainer

Miss M. O'Sullivan, rider of Conright Boy trained by Mrs. C. O'Leary, reported to the Clerk of Scales that her mount never travelled

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Conright Boy, trained by Mrs. C. O'Leary, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be clinically abnormal post race

Under the provisions of Rule 90, the Stewards allowed Dessie's Diamond, trained by Paul W. Flynn, to run on receipt of the trainer's written assurance that the error identified in the certification of vaccinations would be corrected in accordance with Rule 91 within the timeframe specified.

An extended handicap hurdle for four years old and upwards (116 = 11st 10lbs)
Weights - Top weight in the original handicap shall not be less than 11st 10lbs
Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race after calculation of the handicap shall carry 5lb extra for each hurdle race won.
Riders - 1. Lady Riders who hold a Licence under I.N.H.S. Rules 2. Lady Riders who hold a Licence under National Hunt Rules to ride in hurdle races issued by any Recognised Turf Authority. 3. Lady Riders who hold a Category ''C'' Permit to ride under I.N.H.S. Rules 4. Lady Riders who hold a Permit to ride in hurdle races issued by any other Recognised Turf Authority. Contd?? Contd?. The Stewards of the I.N.H.S. Committee have suspended the relevant parts of Rule 135 for the purposes of this race.