A record number of sailors are bailing out of the Naval Service and fears have been raised that it will be the worst year on record for departures of highly trained personnel.

Defence Forces veterans are set to hold a national march in Cork on May Day to highlight poor pay and conditions endured by serving members of the military.

DAVID WACHMAN took the honours at Fairyhouse last night, completing a double with three-year-old fillies School Holidays and Unity.

St Catherines 1-15 Glen Rovers 0-15

Carbery 1-11 Duhallow 1-11