The resurgence of the Pat Flynn stable has been a feature of recent weeks, and the local handler was on the mark twice at a well-attended Tramore last evening.
Catch The Dragon set the ball rolling when deservedly opening his account over obstacles in the McDonald Bros. Maiden Hurdle.
The well-supported 8/13 favourite headed Take A Drop approaching the final flight to score by a comfortable 1 1/2 lengths and will probably go next for a winners' event.
Rainbow Realm, who suffered a dislocated hip late last year, scored at the festival meeting for the second year running with an equally easy victory in the Commercial Refrigeration Rated Race to bring up the double.
Tom Queally's mount was always travelling well, and had a similar margin in hand of runner-up Rugged Man.
12/1 shot Native Of Kerry produced a game effort to capture the Alamo Restaurant Handicap Hurdle under Kieran Kelly.
Anna Bellerio looked to have poached a decisive advantage entering the dip in the 2m4f contest, but surrendered the lead on the uphill climb and was fully ten lengths adrift at the line.
Paul Roche was another local man to get in on the act when Silent Native made a winning bow over fences in the O'Sheas Hotel Beginners' Chase.
