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He did that well, he has ability and got his ground today. The blinkers obviously helped. The last few days he's missed the kick and he was probably thinking about things a bit. When he goes and does it he has plenty of ability in this grade. Jake gave him a good ride, got him out nice and confident, and did a good job. It worked out well. We might even look at Galway now. I was going to give him a break before today, but with all the rain we've been getting, I said we'd keep him going. P J F Murphy, trainer

The Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident early in the home straight involving The Blue Panther, ridden by Adam Caffrey, unplaced and Vormir, ridden by D.N. Curran, placed sixth, where it appeared Vormir got tight for room. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. D.N. Curran stated that as he went for the gap things got tight. Adam Caffrey stated that he got carried right by the horses on his inner but felt he straightened his mount as soon as he realised there was a horse on his outer. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards they took no further action

The Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident early in the straight involving Nicky's Champ, ridden by M.W Hassett, unplaced, Feature This, ridden by C. Stone-Walsh, unplaced, Patrick Street (GB), ridden by J. Kearney, unplaced, and Wrist Art, ridden by C. Horgan, placed third, where it appeared interference may have occurred

Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. M.W. Hassett stated that his horse drifted momentarily but he correct him straight away. C. Stone-Walsh stated that he got contact from his right and he had to take a check. J

Kearney stated that his mount lugged for a few strides but felt no interference. C. Horgan stated that he felt pressure from his outside. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards took no further action other than to advise both M.W. Hassett and C. Horgan to ride with more awareness in future

C. Stone-Walsh, rider of Feature This, trained by Paul W. Flynn, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount met with interference early in the straight

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Boomerang Bill, trained by Aidan Anthony Howard, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal

D.N. Curran, rider of Vormir, trained by F.Birrane, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that he got unseated from his mount on the way to the start.

An extended handicap for four years old and upwards rated 47-65
Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 7lb extra for each race won.
Riders - Apprentices who hold an Apprentice Licence under Rules of Racing issued by any recognised Turf Authority and who have not lost the right to claim the 5lb allowance (65 winners) Allowances - (up to and including 22nd July and which are not cumulative) Apprentices who have not ridden 10 *winners allowed..........7lb Apprentices who have not ridden 20 *winners allowed..........4lb Apprentices who have not ridden 30 *winners allowed..........2lb *Including races under any N.H. Rules