SESENTA will surely face a fair old hike in the weights, after scampering to a clear-cut six lengths success in the featured Listowel Races Supporters’ Club Lartigue Hurdle at Listowel yesterday.

Ruby Walsh got off the mark for the Listowel Festival with a comfortable success aboard Sesenta in the feature Listowel Races Supporters Club Lartigue Hurdle today.

Beef Or Salmon remains on course for a clash with Kicking King at Haydock later this month despite being withdrawn minutes before the start of the Leopardstown November Handicap.

Beef Or Salmon was withdrawn due to a minor problem just minutes before the start of the Leopardstown November Handicap.

Golden Cross gained a hard-fought win under Johnny Murtagh in the Leopardstown November Handicap.

STAR apprentices Chris Hayes and Rory Cleary scooped big pots at Naas yesterday, recording victories on Taqseem and Essex respectively.

DON’T BE BITIN, winner of a bit pot over hurdles at Listowel recently, followed up last year’s victory in the Derrinstown Stud apprentice handicap at Roscommon yesterday.

THE Thomas O’Leary trained Newmill left a disappointing first pop over fences at Naas firmly behind with a fine performance to land the Fethard Beginners Chase at Clonmel yesterday.

Beef Or Salmon could contest the Clonmel Oil Chase on November 20 after missing his intended run at Leopardstown yesterday.

Trainer Michael Hourigan is keeping his eye on the weather ahead of Beef Or Salmon’s possible seasonal debut at Leopardstown on Sunday.

AIDAN O’BRIEN and Paul Nolan shared the training honours with doubles at Gowran Park yesterday as Mise Rafturai ploughed through the testing ground to land the featured Langtons House Handicap Hurdle for the Nolan stable.