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I'm delighted with that. He could go to Punchestown on Wednesday. I've always loved him, and bought him for small money. He had problems and had been off the track for over 400 days before his comeback run in Punchestown. Brien came to work for me four months ago. That's his second ride over fences and his first came on this horse in Punchestown. Gavin Patrick Cromwell, trainer

The Stewards interviewed J.B. Kane, rider of As De Pique, concerning his use of the whip in the latter 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 J.B. Kane was in breach of R10(3)(c) by unnecessarily hitting his horse that clearly had his race won and R10(4) by failing to give his mount time to respond to the whip. They consequently severely cautioned him concerning his use of the whip .

An extended handicap steeplechase for five yrs old and upwards rated 0-116
Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase after calculation of the handicap to carry 6lb extra for each such steeplechase won.