The Flat meeting at Leopardstown this afternoon, featuring the November Handicap, has been abandoned due to waterlogging.

GORDON Elliott’s 2007 Grand National hero Silver Birch will make his first start of the season in a point-to-point at Lingstown on Sunday.

ANOTHER page in the remarkable history of the Mullins racing dynasty was written at Clonmel last night when Bachelor Affair provided Gerard Mullins with his first training success.

THE Margaret O’Sullivan-trained Oscar Delta confirmed the positive impression he created when shedding his maiden tag at Ballindenisk in December by landing a very competitive renewal of the winners of one at the Carbery Foxhounds point-to-point meeting at Kilpatrick yesterday.

PINT-SIZED Sesenta produced all the right qualities to take the Guillamene Maiden at Tramore yesterday, redeeming the promise of her recent second at Galway.

Pat Keane

WESTERN ROAD, who has threatened to deliver more than she has done so far, gets the nap to take the Lingstown Maiden Hudle at Wexford today.