DEUTSCHLAND could be tossed into the Arthur Guiness Galway Hurdle at Ballybrit this afternoon and has to be the nap choice.

TONY MULLINS, who has been finding winners hard to come by, got back to the big-time at Ballybrit last night when Rock And Roll Kid, partnered by his son, Danny, strode to victory in the featured Tote Galway Mile EBF Handicap.

A LITTLE each-way on Knock On The Head might reap a dividend in the William Hill Galway Plate today.

HORSE Racing Ireland yesterday announced 6-month figures, which emphasise what a difficult period it has been for Irish racing.

CASUAL CONQUEST, who has the Prix de L’Arc de Triomphe in his sights, can take the Group 3 Meld Stakes at Leopardstown tonight, on his way to Paris.

TONY MARTIN abandoned any thoughts of going to Galway with Pires, after his well-backed five-year-old had won the Londis Close To You Novice Hurdle at the concluding stage of a very successful Killarney Festival yesterday.

RUBY WALSH cost the layers a bundle when driving Themoonandsixpence to a clear-cut success in the Ashes Bar Glenbeigh Long Distance Handicap Hurdle at sun-drenched Killarney last night.

PROFOUND BEAUTY gets the nap to land what has the makings of a cracking six-runner Listed Challenge Stakes at Leopardstown tonight.

UNIVERSAL Truth missed last night’s John Buckley Auctioneers’ Race at Killarney - off feed - leaving just three to face the starter.