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Willie Mullins' French import appeared to lose his way after a promising beginning to his career with the champion trainer, but looks right back on track.< The Storyteller the 5-4 favourite, went for home at the penultimate flight but Ruby Walsh was in his slipstream on Chateau Conti (2-1), who jumped the last better and swept to a two-and-a-quarter-length success.< Mitchouka was beaten by the narrowest of margins on his NH bow but had no problem going one better in the Racing On New Years Day 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle.

The 1-5 favourite raced in second until moving to the front after three out and although blundering slightly at the second-last, he didn't give his supporters too much of a scare and coasted across the line with 10 lengths in hand of Tenth Amendment

His stablemate Monbeg Worldwide headed the market for the Book Your Christmas Party At Fairyhouse December 16th Maiden Hurdle but couldn't get to grips with Jetz (4-1).

Robbie Power dictated terms to suit himself on Jessica Harrington's charge, who quickened away between the final couple of obstacles and scored by five lengths.

Power also adopted positive tactics on the Harrington-trained Magic Of Light in the Fairyhouse Membership 2018 Beginners Chase and they paid off as the 4-5 favourite made all to beat Tinos Tank by six lengths.< Witness Of Fashion proved that he is no back number just yet by springing a 20-1 surprise in the Fairyhouse Ladies Handicap Chase.

Pat Rooney's 11-year-old was returning from an eight-month absence but lacked nothing in the way of fitness judging by the way he held off the five-timer seeking Poormans Hill by a neck.< Shar Whats Therush (9-1) broke through in the Book Winter Festival Tickets Online At fairyhouse.ie Handicap Hurdle, while Roja Dove (8-1) won the Your Clubs Fundraiser At Fairyhouse, Enquire Today Handicap Hurdle.