This scribe has thus far stayed away from the betting-in-running world, and he got another reminder as to why that may be a good policy for the bank balance, in the Fund Raising Made Easy At Dundalk Median Auction Maiden. Time For Action looked to be 'hanging-fire' when called on for an effort from the two furlong pole behind the pace-setting favourite Behlayan

However to Wayne Lordan's credit he got the once previously raced Dylan Thomas colt balanced and focused enough to deliver his run inside the last, which eventually took him into a half a length win at the line.

Lordan, teaming up with David Wachman for a double after Precious Stone s win earlier, said: "He's quite raw and babyish but when the penny dropped he went to the line very well." (AM & EM)