ON an afternoon when Ruby Walsh rode in excess of a 15-1 treble, the main talking point at Cork yesterday was the Mallow Handicap Chase.

THE exciting Damson has to be the choice to take the Group One Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh tomorrow.

DERMOT WELD’S Mutakarrim eventually outclassed his rivals in the Millstreet Hurdle, after finding 1-3 from 4-9, at Cork yesterday.