Paul Hanagan shot past the 100-winner mark for the calendar year with a treble at Leicester yesterday.

Sylvester Kirk is hoping he can “kick-start” his season after recording a welcome winner at Bath.

It has been a quiet season for Sylvester Kirk so far but Aide Memoir put a smile back on the trainer’s face at sun-kissed Bath.

Eddie Ahern experienced a topsy-turvy day at Bath where he incurred an eight-day suspension under the Jockey Club’s totting-up system only to make the best of a spare ride on Bold Diktator.

David Evans looks to have a serious Royal Ascot contender in the shape of Slipasearcher following her impressive success in the toteplacepot Median Auction Maiden Fillies’ Stakes at Bath.