Gerald Seymour

UCC were much too good for their GMIT hosts at Carnmore, Galway yesterday, but whether they are good enough to collect their 41st Fitzgibbon Cup title remains to be seen.

Ricky Gervais is to voice Mole in a new movie version of 'The Wind in the Willows'.

Anquetta won the opener at Southwell as National Hunt racing finally awoke from its snow-stricken slumber.

Galway 2-15 Kilkenny 2-11

Galway 2-22 Waterford 1-18, Croke Park

Joanna Badger was seen to good effect as she opened her 2004 account on the Michael Chapman-trained Siegfrieds Night in the Bet Direct On Attheraces Interactive Handicap at Southwell.