CARRAIG Na Gcapaill should complete a hurdling hat-trick in the Midland Breeders Mares Hurdle at Kilbeggan this evening.

PAT SMULLEN continued his determined quest to regain the Jockeys Championship when partnering Graceful Star to victory in the opening two-year-old fillies maiden at Roscommon yesterday.

FREQUENTLY, when John Murphy saddles a winner it is a decent price and he did it again at Clonmel last night when 20-1 shot Dead Level took the Hard Paddock Handicap Chase.

BLUE CORAL is the nap choice to cope with Abide With Me in what promises to be a fascinating tussle for the Dawn Juice EBF Maiden at Galway this afternoon.

FROM the Irish Derby at the Curragh to the moderate Londis Kinsella's Of Killeens Maiden at Wexford is the path which Monsieur Henri will travel this evening.