Dancing Lyra is proving a real money-spinner for the Richard Fahey stable and he took his tally to two wins from as many starts for the Malton trainer with a battling performance in the DM Hall Handicap at Musselburgh.

After 16 years riding abroad, Billy Cahill enjoyed his first success since recently returning to these shores when he booted European Dream home in the opening race at Newcastle.

Trainer Richard Fahey and his stable jockey Paul Hanagan lost out for the second time in a week in controversial circumstances when Inch Perfect’s two-length defeat at the hands of Mr Gisby was confirmed following a lengthy stewards’ inquiry at Southwell.