YOU could only describe it as a beautifully executed gamble.

Watson Lake jumped to the forefront of the Cheltenham picture after an authoritative display of front-running under Paul Carberry in the Flyingbolt Novice Chase at Navan today.

THE clash of Emotional Moment and Solerina in the McCabes’ Builders Ltd Boyne Hurdle at Navan tomorrow, is the race of the weekend in Ireland.

CARRIGEEN VICTOR, having only the fourth race of his life and a third over fences, stamped himself the best staying novice chaser in the country when taking the Dr P J Moriarty Chase at Leopardstown yesterday.