Cork Result

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O.J. Orr, rider of Blue For You trained by D. K. Weld, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount hung left in the straight

S. Foley, rider of O'Reilly (FR) trained by Mrs John Harrington, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount ran green late on

D.P. McDonogh, rider of Toshizou trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount checked off the heels in the straight

The Stewards interviewed J.A. Heffernan, rider of Kyprios, concerning his use of the whip in latter stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who stated that two of the strikes were for corrective purposes but accepted that he had used his whip excessively. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Stewards were satisfied that J.A. Heffernan was in breach of Regulation 10.3(g)(frequency). Having taken his previous record in this regard and pursuant to R10.6(a), the Stewards suspended him for 6 racedays

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Isle Of Sark (USA), trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal

The Stewards reviewed an incident early in the home straight involving Blue For You, ridden by O.J. Orr, and Kyprios, ridden by J.A. Heffernan, where it appeared interference may have occurred. Having viewed the recording of the incident and considered the matter the Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted.

For three years old only that have not won a Listed or Group race
Weights - 9st 2lbs Fillies allowed 5lbs
Penalties - (handicap excluded) Winner of a race 4lb extra Of two or more races 7lb extra