Pat Smullen is fancied to make a major statement of intent in his bid to be champion jockey by getting seriously among the winners at Galway tonight.

OFF the track since disappointing in the Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial at Leopardstown in May, the John Oxx-trained Zanughan made a successful return to action when landing the listed Ardilaun Hotel Oyster Stakes in Galway last night.

DAVID Wachman’s Outback is fancied to lead his rivals a merry dance in the Donnellys’ Of Barna EBF Maiden at Galway this afternoon.

RAJIK completed a hat-trick when producing a gutsy performance in the listed Ardilaun Hotel Oyster Stakes at Galway yesterday, getting up close home to foil fellow joint-favourite Address Unknown by a head.

THE progressive Rajik looks a solid choice in the listed Ardilaun Hotel Oyster Stakes at Galway this evening.

CHARLIE Swan’s Rajik could bid to complete a quickfire hat-trick in the Ardilaun Hotel Oyster Stakes at Galway on Monday.

Charlie Swan’s Rajik could bid to complete a quickfire hat-trick in the Ardilaun Hotel Oyster Stakes at Galway on Monday.

This evening's meeting at Galway has been abandoned with two races of the card remaining.