MAGNET For Money lived up to his name when landing some decent wagers in the first division of the Ladbrokes’ Ireland Handicap Hurdle at Listowel yesterday.

DECLAN MCDONOGH struck a major blow in his bid to be champion jockey for the first time when landing a double at the first stage of the Listowel Festival yesterday.

THE Listowel Festival makes a low-key start this afternoon, with betting opportunities appearing thin on the ground.