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There's some little thing catching her and she's just not letting herself go at the hurdles. She missed out the last three there. I can't give out to her though, as she's won a bumper, on the flat, and over hurdles now. W McCreery, trainer

The Stewards interviewed Mr J.J. Slevin, rider of Snaidhm, concerning his use of the whip in this race. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned. Having viewed a recording of the race and considered the evidence the Stewards were of the opinion that the rider was in breach of Regulation 10.3(f) and 10.(4), in that he used the whip with excessive force and frequency, while without giving his mount time to respond. Having considered the riders record in this regard, he was suspended for ten race days and ordered to attend RACE for one day's tuition on the correct use of the whip.

A hurdle race for four and five yrs old only, maidens at starting
Weights - 4-y-o 11st; 5-y-o 11st 12lb; Mares allowed 7lb;