AFTER 54 races and five rounds of wonderful action the curtain will come down on the Paddy Power Irish Derby this evening.

TWO of the leading contenders for outright honours go head-to-head when the first round of the Cashman Irish Laurels is completed at Curraheen Park tonight.

THE Curraheen Park faithful have been counting down the days to the start of the track’s premier competition - the Cashman Irish Laurels.