Local trainer Johnny Murtagh won the Group 2 Moyglare Jewels Blandford Stakes for the second time as a trainer with Hanalia, having saddled Belle De Crecy to score in 2013 in his first season with a licence.

On a day that was otherwise dominated by the O'Brien family, three Kildare trainers were in the winners' enclosure at Leopardstown on the first day of the Irish Champions Weekend