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he's a big, solid, sound horse to train and wasn't near another horse since he ran the last day. We just took a chance and let the race improve him, and it's done that. He has plenty of speed, and I'd be happier to have a better bit of ground. C Roche, trainer

The Turf Club Veterinary Officer examined Ten Times Better, trained by P.A.Fahy, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal. B.J. Cooper, rider of Cogryhill, trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount never travelled. R. Walsh, rider of Ten Times Better, trained by P.A.Fahy, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that his mount jumped poorly.

A novice hurdle race for four yrs old and upwards
Weights - 4-y-o 10st 13lb; 5-y-o & up 11st 3lb; Mares allowed 7lb
Penalties - Winner of three hurdle races or of a Grade 3 hurdle race 3lb extra; Of two Grade 3 hurdle races or of a Grade 2 hurdle race 5lb extra; Of a Grade 1 hurdle race 7lb extra;