Unraced at two, he made a belated debut late last month at this venue and was noted making good late progress into second place behind impressive winner Simurgh.

There was an element of controversy about the free as an Erne Gaels player appeared to have touched the ball on the ground.

Five star displays from their county men Ultan Kelm and team captain Ryan Lyons were key to this victory.

In what was perhaps the most exciting game of the day at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Ballinora completed a late second-half comeback against Inch to claim the DF2 title in dramatic fashion.

Can they become the first ever club from Fermanagh to actually win the provincial title?

The filly made a promising debut late last month in Galway

There was another breathtaking day of action in the Sciath na Scol at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Another dramatic finals afternoon from Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh with last gasp wins for Ballinora in football and Aghabullogue in hurling

Cheekpieces and a tongue tie, both of which she has previously worn, are paired for the first time, and with a little step forward from Friday’s run, she can get off the mark.

Carbery delegates again sought to reverse Cork GAA’s ban on journalists at monthly meetings, but the board chair ruled the motion out of order

Kilcoo will meet the winners of Scotstown and Newbridge in the final

Mayer scored 11 points for Ballinora in their victory over Cobh

Earlier, Kilshannig were too strong for Ballinora in the Cork Junior A HC decider.

His class should get him through this time.

Kurasso Blue can get off the mark over fences in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners’ Chase.

The number of native managers in inter-county football and hurling has grown to 28

Beaten at odds-on on his first start for Emmet Mullins, he made amends in a handicap hurdle at Listowel and followed up at Punchestown before disappointing on soft ground at Clonmel.

The Kerry team to play Cork shows eight changes from the side which defeated Waterford last weekend while the Rebels have made 14 changes from the team which beat Limerick

A new season, the second with the new rules, and no shortage of intrigue in Division 1 of the football league. Our county-by-county guide eyes up the fresh faces, and the reasons for each team to be cheerful and fearful

Plenty of eyeballs will be trained on Cork, and their new management team, but spring intrigue won't stop there - can Limerick bounce back, where are Kilkenny, what will Waterford and Offaly bring. And that's before any mention of the All-Ireland champions