BLACK SAM BELLAMY, last of nine at Longchamp previously and absolutely friendless in the market, streaked away with the Group One Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh yesterday.

DERMOT WELD’S rapidly improving Humilis is flying up through the grades and she enjoyed her biggest success to date when taking the Listed Blue Wind Stakes at Cork last night.

POPULAR Wexford handler Paul Nolan enjoyed far and away his biggest success to date when Say Again produced a smooth performance to take the Guinness Galway Hurdle at Ballybrit yesterday, before an all-time record crowd of 38,882.

MORATORIUM, laid out especially for the contest, is a hopeful choice to provide the answer to the Guinness Hurdle at Galway this afternoon.