Two men were arrested and charged with carrying out a burglary at the home of an elderly woman while she was in hospital.

A man was sentenced to a suspended 18-month prison term yesterday for burgling a ship. Rory Moore, who lives at a flat at St Joseph’s Villas, Blackrock Road, Cork, was sentenced for boarding the Celtic Voyager shop at Albert Quay, Cork, and stealing laptops and cameras.

MILLTOWN-Castlemaine held off the determined Craigbane challenge and secured a Croke Park date in three weeks’ time.

Julia Feilden sent Welsh Touch and Najaaba to Redcar today from her Newmarket base and came within a whisker of pulling off a double at massive odds.

Jockeys at Southwell felt the wrath of the stewards yesterday as five bans were handed out.