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She finished strong the last day and I was a little bit worried about dropping her back in trip, but I was still happy to do it. . She still has plenty of boot and she is learning, she is still green. She definitely will keep coming up here to learn more. Adrian McGuinness, trainer

The Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident approaching the first bend involving Mr Kobe, ridden by K.J

Leonard, Queenofthefairys, ridden by P. McGettigan, and Mini Cotai, ridden by W. Joyce where it appeared it became tight for room. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. W. Joyce stated that he took back on approaching the bend . P. McGettigan stated that he ran off the point of the bend. K.J. Leonard stated that he ran keen to the first bend and shied away from the horse on his outside. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that K.J. Leonard was in breach of Rule 214 in that he had ridden carelessly and in taken his record into account(third offence),the Raceday Stewards suspended him for six racedays. Furthermore the Raceday Stewards reminded P. McGettigan of his responsibilities to report something that may affect the running of his horse as required under Rule 213

S. Coen, rider of Kc Bear, trained by Noel Meade, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung right in the last furlong

W.J. Lee, rider of Femme Beauty, trained by K.J. Condon, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got pushed wide at the first bend

K.J. Leonard, rider of Mr Kobe, trained by Diego Dias, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran keen to the first bend

S. Foley, rider of Stone Bear, trained by Ross O'Sullivan, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran keen

W. Joyce, rider of Mini Cotai, trained by Michael Mulvany, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got a bit tight at the first bend

The Raceday Stewards requested a report from Kevin Michael Smith, trainer, as to the apparent improvement in form of Royal County Glory, placed second, as compared with its recent form. Kevin Michael Smith stated that his charge ran too freely on its previous run so he left off the cheekpieces today and drooped his charge back in trip

Having considered the report the Raceday Stewards noted its content

GENERAL INFORMATION The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Mr. C. Cunningham (Chairman), Mr. N. Chance, Mr. M Magnier, Mr. D. Aiken, Mr. H. Hynes

An extended handicap for two years old only rated 0-60
Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 7lb extra for each race won.