TRALEE, whose future is very much in doubt anyway, didn’t have the best of starts to its five-day Festival yesterday, when the meeting was the subject of a bomb scare.

EILEEN O’KEEFFE could break the Irish record in the hammer for a third time in just over a week if things go according to plan at the Lee Strand international track and field meeting in Castleisland tonight.

SIXTEEN-years-old Patrick Mullins can enjoy his biggest success to date aboard Diego Garcia, trained by his father, Willie, in the Denny Havasnack Race at Tralee this afternoon.

LABAN ROTICH failed by a fraction in his bid to become the first athlete to break four minutes for the mile in Kerry at last night’s Lee Strand international meeting on Castleisland’s resplendent track when he outsprinted fellow Kenyan, Paul Korir, to win in 4:00.63.

EURO LEADER, absent for some three months, is napped to take the Denny Gold Medal Handicap Chase at Tralee this afternoon.