Allaho made a winning return to the track after a 561-day absence in the Grade 2 Clonmel Oil Chase at Clonmel on Thursday.

Leading Cheltenham Festival contender Hiddenvalley Lake follows a tried and tested route for Henry de Bromhead in the Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle at Clonmel on Thursday.

Gaelic Warrior set himself up for a potential crack at the Betfair Hurdle with an effortless win at Clonmel.

Gordon Elliott celebrated a treble at Clonmel – and four winners overall – on yet another profitable afternoon on Thursday.

Dolcita finished with a flourish to claim top honours in the T.A. Morris Memorial Irish EBF Mares Chase at Clonmel.