HANORLA gets the nap to defy top weight in the Queally Group Handicap at the first stage of the Tramore Festival this evening.

PAT VERLING struck a blow for the smaller man when training and riding Sabadilla to a tremendous success in yesterday’s Guinness Galway Hurdle at Ballybrit, before an attendance of 37,394.

PAT VERLING’S fine money-spinner Sabadilla won his third race, from four runs, when streaking away with the Braddisah Builders’ Handicap Hurdle at Limerick yesterday.

WHATEVER the fate of Alamshar in the Epsom Derby his trainer, John Oxx, looks a certainty to get among the winners at Limerick this afternoon.

JOHN OXX introduced an imposing newcomer in Alamshar, owned by the Aga Khan, to land the Harvest Festival EBF Maiden at Listowel yesterday.