See also » Cosmo collects after good battle
He had a couple of little issues and Neil (Cox, owner) has been very patient with him. His two runs previously here were good runs so we'll probably look to come back here at Christmas,. He handles the ground well, Kieren gave him a great ride and saved ground everywhere. It is hard to get winners, we have nine riding out and hopefully this horse can win again. Shane Nolan, trainer

The Raceday Stewards interviewed trainer Maike Magnussen in relation to the late withdrawal of Celine Man

Evidence was heard from the trainer concerned who stated that stated that her two previous charges disappointed earlier on the card, which resulted with one horse being injured. As such she was reluctant to chance Celine Man on today's going . Having considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were not satisfied with the excuse offered by Maike Magnussen and as such fined the trainer €200 under the provisions of Rule 194

The Raceday Stewards interviewed Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Clerk Of The Course, Mr. Paul Moloney, in relation to the fact that the outside section of the third hurdle had been removed for the final circuit of this 3 miles 100yard hurdle resulting in Ballydangan, unplaced, and Chosen Shant, pulled up, didn't jump the hurdle and instead galloped through the missing section. Evidence was heard from Mr. Paul Moloney who outlined the protocol used on raceday with regards to the removal of the hurdles. Evidence was also heard from head groundsman Mr. Dave Bustin who accepted it was a human error on behalf of his team and apologised for the error. Having considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards reminded all parties of their responsibilities in this regard and took no further action. Mr. S. McDonogh recused himself from this enquiry

GENERAL INFORMATION The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Mr. R.E Rohan,(Chairman), Mr. P.Dowling, Mr. S. McDonogh, Mr. J. O'Shaughnessy, Mr. L. Walsh

An extended handicap hurdle for four years old and upwards rated 80-95
Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race after calculation of the handicap shall carry 7lb extra for each hurdle race won.
Riders - Confined to Professional Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules who have not lost the right to claim the allowance under Rule 52 (iii). Allowances - (which are not cumulative, up to and including 17th November) Riders who have not ridden the winners of 25 *races allowed...........4lb Those who have not ridden the winners of 40 *races allowed..........2lb No allowance under Rule 52 (iii) may be claimed *Including races under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing