THE newly formed Alliance for the Betterment of Coursing held its inaugural National meeting on Sunday last in Nenagh and organisers were delighted with the huge turnout.

STEPHEN BOURKE had a night to remember at Curraheen Park on Saturday when Count Gelignite led home a 1-2 for the Rathangan, Co Kildare kennel in the final of the Cashmans Bookmakers 575.