THE riding honours at this well-attended National Hunt meeting - an SETU Student Day with young racegoers from colleges such as Carlow, Tipperary and Kildalton - went to Sean Flanagan and Darragh O’Keeffe who both partnered doubles.

Trainer Liz Doyle surprisingly bred her first winner as First Dare recorded a shock 16/1 win under Flanagan in the www.tramoreraces.ie Maiden Hurdle. After the four-year-old responded gamely on the run-in to touch off Laser Focus by a neck, Doyle said: “It’s the first winner for the (Sooner Or Later) syndicate that is newly formed and includes Jack Barden who was involved in Penny’s Bill that won the Pierse Hurdle for me.