Green To Gold who got 13Ibs for hacking up at Punchestown four days ago, made light of a 6Ib mandatory penalty in the racinghomeforeaster.com Handicap Hurdle at Cork.

Alan Crowe let the grey lead before two out and Christy Roche's charge pinged the last on the way to easily accounting for Lend A Hand Son by three and a half lengths.

Crowe said: "The hurdles have livened him up and he likes that ground."