THE Aidan O’Brien trained Quest For Peace made a successful transition from maiden to listed company when taking the featured Lenebane Stakes in Roscommon last night.

A young man accused of manslaughter has said he wished to "turn back the clock" on the night he allegedly hit a middle-aged Sligo native, who died in a coma six weeks later .

Johnny Murtagh will ride Frozen Fire in the Ladbrokes St Leger at Doncaster on Saturday as the Irishman seeks to win Britain’s oldest Classic for the first time.

JOHNNY MURTAGH will partner Alessandro Volta in Sunday’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh.

King Of Rome is as low as 12-1 for Saturday’s Vodafone Derby following the news he will be ridden by Johnny Murtagh.

KING Of Rome has been all the rage for the Vodafone Derby following news that he will be Johnny Murtagh’s mount at Epsom on Saturday.

Aidan O’Brien runs Vivaldi and Wassily Kandisky as he bids to saddle the winner of tomorrow’s Bank of America Chester Vase for the second successive year.

Robbie Egan arrived in Britain a fortnight ago with the endorsement of none other than Kieren Fallon and certainly did his career no harm with his first success in this country at Lingfield.

DAVID MCCABE notched his first winner since returning to Ireland in February of last year when the Aidan O’Brien-trained Song Of Hiawatha proved a shock all-the-way winner of he concluding Irish Stallion Farms Race at Navan yesterday.

David Nicholls limbered up for his assault on the totesport Ayr Gold Cup by winning the consolation race for the fourth time in the last eight years when Machinist burst clear to score in style at the Scottish track.

Paul Blockley is hoping Come Out Fighting can go on to better things after opening his account in pleasing fashion at Hamilton today.

TITLE-CHASING Jamie Spencer moved on to 64 for the season with a 19-1 double on Hiccups and Hilltime at Catterick yesterday.