The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Dlauro (FR), trained by Joseph Patrick O’Brien, at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be blowing hard post race.
Joseph Patrick O’Brien, trainer of Dlauro (FR), reported to the Clerk of Scales that his charge burst a blood vessel.
Not sure of the significance of this; ‘Approximately 43 to 75% of horses have blood in the trachea and bronchi following a single post-race endoscopic examination.[7] In one study, all horses endoscoped on at least three separate occasions following racing had EIPH at least once.’