THOSE who traded at long odds-on Willie Mullins’ Golden Silver, in the featured Grade 2 Hilly Way Chase at Cork yesterday, will surely re-invest in some lottery tickets this week!

Golden Silver capitalised on the last-fence fall of Osirixamix to claim the Grade Two Hilly Way Chase at Cork.

JOHN QUEALLY’S Memories Of Milan justified strong market support, under Tim Carroll, in the Powerstown Maiden Hurdle at Clonmel last evening.

Amateur Ciaran Murphy will remember St. Patrick’s Day 2011 for a long time, having completed a fine double on Good Egg and Shadow Eile at Down Royal.

MORNING SUPREME kept her unbeaten record over jumps intact with an effortless victory in the Listed Dawn Omega Milk EBF Mares’ Novice Hurdle at Limerick yesterday.

CHAMPION trainer Willie Mullins enjoyed mixed luck with two odds-on favourites at Fairyhouse yesterday, landing the bumper with 8/15 shot Paul Kristian.

ARABELLA Boy proved the star of yesterday’s action at Fairyhouse, the Enda Bolger-trained four-year-old justifying odds-on favouritism in the INH Stallion Owners Novice Hurdle.

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THERE were only a few enthusiasts left in the stand ten minutes after the first race at Punchestown yesterday. Their attention was held by the activity behind the large blue screen around an apparently stricken horse which had fallen at the last fence.

THE ups-and-downs of racing were never better illustrated that at Clonmel yesterday when the Ruby Walsh bandwagon came to a partial halt. Walsh has been on a terrific roll, following his Cheltenham exploits, and came to the meeting with nine winners in the bag for three racing days since returning home.

AS IF life isn’t difficult enough for the New York footballers, an injury crisis has been added to the list of exiles’ woes ahead of tomorrow’s Connacht SFC clash with Leitrim at Gaelic Park.

PUNTERS were left gasping for breath after 16-1 shot Gaspar, the outsider of the five runners, trounced his rivals in the Grade 3 Phil Sweeney Memorial Chase at a bitingly cold Thurles yesterday.

THERE was a fair old smell of burning rubber after Alabama Banjo had got beaten in the Tote Placepot Rollover Today Maiden Hurdle at Limerick yesterday.

Bahrain Storm has Pat Flynn dreaming of more Cheltenham Festival glory after a bloodless 15-length win in the Tote Placepot Rollover Maiden Hurdle at Limerick.

RUBY WALSH edged closer to the century mark of winners here at home when taking his tally for the season to 94 with a treble at Thurles yesterday aboard Financial Reward, Nay and Wickford.

JESSICA Harrington's Merveilles rates a safe wager in the Cahir three-year-old Maiden Hurdle at Thurles this afternoon.

SILENT OSCAR, taking a major drop in class, duly landed the Slievenamon Maiden Hurdle at a miserable Clonmel yesterday.

THREE days after his Grade 1 success on The Railway Man at Leopardstown, Davy Russell was back among the winners at Fairyhouse yesterday, bringing his total for the season to 60 with an easy win on Fools Rush In in the Advanced Hospitality Bookings Maiden Hurdle.

MOUNTHENRY, fresh from that controversial tussle with Blueberry Boy at Punchestown last month, totally outclassed his rivals in the Hackettspoker.com Novice Hurdle at Limerick yesterday.

CHARLIE SWAN, considering having no runners at Christmas after a few of his inmates had performed below expectations of late, changed his mind when What A Native defied top weight in the Molony Cup Handicap Chase at Thurles yesterday.

STAR apprentices Chris Hayes and Rory Cleary scooped big pots at Naas yesterday, recording victories on Taqseem and Essex respectively.

TRAINER Pat Martin continued his impressive strike rate at Downpatrick with a double yesterday on a day when the home team clinched a clear-cut victory over the visitors in the Ireland v Australia jump jockeys challenge.

TALENTED claimer Robbie Moran celebrated hearing confirmation that he will partner top weight Accordion Etoile in the Guinness Galway Hurdle on Thursday by steering Tarn Ridge to victory in the Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase at Wexford yesterday.