Voler La Vedette made a pleasing return to action with a cosy victory in the Grabel Mares Hurdle at Punchestown today.

TAKE a chance on Elyaadi surprising likely hot-pot Voler La Vedette in the Listed Grabel Mares’ Hurdle at Punchestown this afternoon.

NOEL MEADE enjoyed a one-two in the featured Grade 2 Friends Of Tipperary Hurdle at Tipperary yesterday when Donnas Palm beat Aitmatov.

ODDS-ON Alpine Eagle proved a costly failure in the Kerrymaid Hurdle at the first stage of the Listowel Festival yesterday, trailing in a well beaten third behind Red Key.

HIGH-CLASS mare Profound Beauty proved herself on course for a return to Flemington in November, for the Melbourne Cup, when turning over Ballydoyle hot-pot Age Of Aquarius in the listed Saval Beg Stakes at Leopardstown yesterday.

UNIVERSAL TRUTH is the nap choice to land a fascinating little four-runner John Buckley Auctioneers’ Race at Killarney tonight.

ON the eve of a busy Guineas weekend at the Curragh, Johnny Murtagh bagged an early double on a rare visit to Wexford last night, scoring on Anam Chara and long odds-on favourite Yankee Doodle.

FALTERING FULLBACK buckled down in fine style to land the McSweeney Arms’ Hotel Hurdle at Killarney last night.

THE Francis Flood-trained Slievecorragh got off the mark on the flat when landing the featured Kedrah House Stud Well Chosen Tipperary Perpetual Cup at Clonmel last night.

Kayah will bid to maintain her unbeaten record when she faces six rivals in the totesport.com Oaks Trial at Lingfield tomorrow.

Noel Chance’s Mendo should prove in a different league to his rivals at Ascot tomorrow.

Rambling Light opened his account in devastating fashion when scooting clear in division one of the williamhillpoker.com Maiden Stakes at Wolverhampton.