Inis Meain, second to Call Me Bubbles here on Thursday evening, turned out again last night at Galway and proved what a tough customer he is when landing the featured Guinness Handicap.

Ursa Major captured the opening night feature, the Derby Festival Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap, when the three-year-old ran out a determined winner at the expense of Buy Back Bob at the Curragh last night.

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DERMOT WELD, fresh from saddling Princess Highway to record a brilliant success in the Ribblesdale Stakes at Royal Ascot on Thursday, turns his attentions to much lesser pickings with Quick Glimpse in the Irish Stallion Farms’ EBF Maiden at Down Royal this afternoon and the three-year-old is the nap choice.

Champion Irish trainer Willie Mullins dominated on a truncated run in gruelling conditions at Punchestown.

Shamiran got the better of British raider Weekend Millionair in a gruelling opening race as Punchestown’s depleted all hurdles and bumper card got under way in difficult conditions.

TIME ELECTRIC, deprived of a good opportunity with the cancellation of Killarney last evening, heads to Kerry tonight, should the meeting pass a 7.30 inspection this morning, for the Ladbrokes’ Gold Rush Handicap Hurdle.

ON the eve of a busy Guineas weekend at the Curragh, Johnny Murtagh bagged an early double on a rare visit to Wexford last night, scoring on Anam Chara and long odds-on favourite Yankee Doodle.