Limerick Result

See also » Light Up The Dark takes Listed prize at Limerick

The Raceday Stewards interviewed T.P. Harney, rider of Scarriff Bridge, concerning his use of the whip in the closing stages of this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who accepted he was in breach of the whip guidelines. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that the rider was in breach of R10.3(g)(frequency) and having considered his record (second offence) they suspended him for five racedays

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Carrigmoorna Beech, trained by Declan Queally, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal

The Raceday Stewards reviewed an incident turning into the straight involving Oneinthewell, ridden by Mr P.W

Mullins, unplaced, Light Up The Dark (GB), ridden by Mr J.L. Gleeson, placed first, and Scarriff Bridge, ridden by T.P. Harney, placed fourth, where it appeared interference may have occurred. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the matter, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted

GENERAL INFORMATION The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Mr. J. Moloney (Chairman), Mr. S. McDonogh, Mr. C. O'Flaherty, Mr. L. Walsh

An I.N.H. flat race for four years old only that have not won a race under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing other than one, two or three I.N.H. flat races or N.H. flat races or a combination of such races
Weights - 11st 7lbs Fillies allowed 7lbs
Penalties - Winner of a Listed, Grade 1, 2 or 3 I.N.H. Flat race or N.H. flat race 4lb extra
Riders - Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules. Professional Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules (other than Apprentices) who have not lost the right to claim the 7lb allowance under Rule 52 (up to and including 19th March) may also ride in this race.