While Haymount is not one of the stable stars at Willie Mullins’ yard, he has been a consistent sort in his short career to date over hurdles, and can get his reward in this afternoon’s second race at Gowran Park.

SIR OJ confirmed his place in champion trainer Noel Meade’s team for the Cheltenham Festival when outpointing smart novice Nickname in the Grade 2 Tote ‘Online Betting For Cheltenham’ Newlands Chase at Naas yesterday.