NOEL MEADE’S Instan was all the rage in the Mitsubishi McCarthy TV and Electrical Maiden Hurdle at Cork last night, finding 6-4 favouritism, from early offers of 5-2.

PAT HUGHES’ Theseus is fancied to defy top weight in the Shreelawn Oil Handicap Chase at Cork this evening.

CURRENT Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe favourite, High Chaparral, is one of those currently coughing at Ballydoyle.