It was back to business as usual for Famous Name as he recorded a straightforward success in the Amethyst Stakes at Leopardstown.

Circuit Court judge Brian Curtin, who was controversially acquitted on child pornography charges, has been given two extra weeks to put his case to the Government, it was confirmed today.

IN Garda headquarters they can’t recall who suggested the codename Amethyst and the detective chief superintendent in charge insists it holds no significance.