< Sharaasa (2-1) gained compensation for an agonising defeat last time out when landing the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden at Dundalk.

Kevin Prendergast's juvenile was denied in the shadow of the post at Naas but was not for catching this time as she scored at the third attempt.

The Approve filly was much stronger in the finish on this occasion, taking it up over a furlong out and pulling a length clear of Bairns At Bay with 7-4 favourite Lady Of Light a further half-length back in third.< Corbata was sent off 2-7 for the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden and didn't disappoint his supporters.

Following a couple of promising third-placed finishes on turf, John Oxx's charge made it third-time lucky as he showed the best turn of foot when things got serious off the home turn.< Split The Atom did good late work but could only get within half a length of the winner.

Shane Foley and Mick Halford landed a four-timer here on Friday and picked up where they left off when striking with Whaileyy (9-4) in the opening www.dundalkstadium.com Claiming Race.

The six-year-old hit the front and went clear in the home straight, and always looked in control as the fast-finishing Dashwood closed the gap to half a length.< Rose Angel (9-2) has been knocking on the door and gained a deserved success in the Ireland V England Stablestaff Soccer International Apprentice Handicap.

The 9-2 chance got a good pace to aim at and, brought wide by Robbie Downey, she raced into the lead a furlong out before powering four lengths clear of Beat The Ballot < Ask Dad (4-1) was well supported during the day for the Crowne Plaza Hotel Race & Stay Handicap and ran out an very impressive four-and-half-length winner from Les Darcy < Nedera (7-4fav) stayed on well to deny Almosthaditall by a neck in the Dundalk Stadium Racecourse Of The Year Handicap.