Irish raiders Call To Battle and David Livingston feature among just five declared runners in the MBNA Chester Vase on Thursday.

Light Heavy will go the Curragh route according to trainer Jim Bolger, following his emphatic success in the Group 3 P W McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes at Leopardstown.

Aidan O’Brien’s David Livingston, who lowered the colours of the highly-touted Akeed Mofeed in the Beresford Stakes, is one of 12 entries in Sunday’s P.W.McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes at Leopardstown.

Dermot Weld has made a solid start to the flat season and Exhortation can prove another for him in the thetote.com Median Auction Maiden at Dundalk tonight.

ATTEMPTING to find winners on the flat at this time of year is largely a guessing game and this evening’s best guess at Leopardstown is Azamata in the Summer Festival Series Maiden.

Camelot, the ante-post favourite for the 2000 Guineas and Derby, pleased Aidan O’Brien as he featured among a huge team of Ballydoyle horses to work after racing at the Curragh yesterday.

CAPE Blanco is to be retired to stud after sustaining a knee injury when winning at Belmont Park in America on Saturday.

Aidan O'Brien is responsible for the six of the 16 five-day entries for Saturday's Dubai Dewhurst Stakes as he seeks to win the seven-furlong race for a third time.

MORNING prices exist, at least on occasions, to keep punters in the style to which they have become accustomed.

John Oxx’s much-touted Akeed Mofeed just failed to peg back David Livingston in the Juddmonte Beresford Stakes at the Curragh.

DAVID LIVINGSTON can land the nap in the Group 2 Juddmonte Beresford Stakes at the Curragh tomorrow.

AKEED Mofeed will bid to follow in the hoofprints of some of John Oxx’s all-time greats when he tackles the Juddmonte Beresford Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday.

JOHN Oxx admits impressive maiden winner Akeed Mofeed faces a big step up in class this weekend when he contests the Juddmonte Beresford Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday.

Power just held the late thrust of Dragon Pulse to land the Goffs National Stakes at the Curragh.

FAME And Glory has been installed as the 5-4 favourite for Saturday’s Irish Field St Leger after featuring among 13 confirmations for the race.

Dragon Pulse and Talwar have been added to the field for Saturday’s Goffs National Stakes at the Curragh.

THE Dermot Weld trained Riviera Poet has outstanding claims in the Group 2 Galileo Futurity Stakes, feature at the Curragh today.

THE Claregalwayhotel.ie EBF Maiden may not be the highlight of the first stage of the Ballybrit extravaganza this evening, but promises fireworks both on the track and in the betting ring.

PATHFORK has been withdrawn from the Minstrel Stakes at the Curragh today as he suffered a bit of a setback.

BAHRAIN STORM can provide the answer to the featured Irish Open July 28-July 31 Chase at the opening stage of the four-day Killarney Festival tonight.

THE good form in the stable has continued in the past week and, if anything, got even better, with five winners in 14 runners from yesterday week up to before racing last night. If we could keep that percentage up we’d be very happy indeed but we know it’s unrealistic in the long run.

Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien is today toasting his success after winning his sixth consecutive Irish Derby on Sunday.

Misty For Me floored multiple Group One winner Midday in sensational style when making all the running in the Stobart Ireland Pretty Polly Stakes at the Curragh.