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he’s done it well and Gavin gave him a great ride. He really is a (ground) conditions-horse and shows his true form on heavy ground. He’s done that three times now and there might be something for him, maybe in Galway, before the end of the season as long as the rain keeps coming. Mark Fahey, trainer

J. Kearney, rider of Loingseoir, trained by M.C. Grassick, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung right in the home straight

The Raceday Stewards requested a report from Mark Fahey, trainer, as to the apparent improvement in form of Rhythm King, placed First, as compared with his most recent run when finishing last of nine runners at Fairyhouse

Mark Fahey stated that a return to Gowran where he has form and with the going being described as Heavy, this brought about the apparent improvement in form. Having considered the report the Raceday Stewards noted the explanation offered

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Loingseoir, trained by M.C. Grassick, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

An extended handicap for three years old and upwards rated 50-85
Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 7lb extra for each race won.