Absent for two years since winning a novice hurdle at the 2012 Punchestown Festival, Arvika Ligeonniere made a hugely impressive return to action and chasing debut in the Punchestown For Events Beginners Chase at Punchestown yesterday.

JESSICA Harrington’s Operating is the nap choice to get off the mark at the third time of asking in the Bumper at Punchestown tonight.