LISTOWEL trainer Seamus Lynch was the toast of the bookmakers at Tramore last night, after his Revisionist had beaten hot-pot, El Cerro, in the Tote placepot Races 1 to 6 three-year-old Maiden Hurdle.

ON this coming Thursday, March 1, a Cheltenham preview-night will be held at the Woodlands Hotel, Dunore Road, Waterford.

“HE'S an amazing horse”, exclaimed Gerry Cully, after Markason had taken the Sunnybank Hotel Handicap Chase at Tramore last night before a huge attendance of 6,500.

THE frustrating Aracena, placed in all four of her starts, is napped to get off the mark in the Anglo Irish Bank Maiden at the first stage of the Tramore Festival this evening.

There is no Irish racing over the weekend. However, it is hoped that the United Foxhounds point-to-point meeting will still go ahead at Ballynoe on Sunday (1.30 p.m. start).

DESSIE HUGHES saddled his first winner since the death of stable jockey Kieran Kelly when Tipp Top took the WLR FM Maiden Hurdle at Tramore last night.

VINTAGE PORT can get us away to the ideal start by landing the opening Sean Naughton Auctioneers’ Maiden at Roscommon this evening.

IT was smiles all round at Tramore last night as the Festival got back on track following a dreadful start on Thursday, when racing had to be abandoned after the third race.