Review tramore 5th Jun

< Rocky Wednesday got the better of Peaks Of Fire in a thrilling finish to the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Tramore.

The David Wachman-trained 2-1 joint-favourite took the five-runner field along, but looked a sitting duck three furlongs from home when Peaks Of Fire loomed up alongside.

However, Michael Cleere showed great strength in the saddle and with the inside rail to help, Rocky Wednesday held the runner-up at bay by a length and a quarter.

Wachman completed a double when 14-1 shot Campeche Bay took the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden by nine lengths under Wayne Lordan.

The Waterford & Tramore Directors Maiden went to Eoin Griffin's 5-1 shot Admiral Barry

He was given a patient ride by Liz Lalor and came with a strong run between rivals on the turn for home before going on to beat Snow Feather by five lengths.

Recent Clonmel winner Gypsy Rose travelled sweetly all the way for Declan McDonogh as she tracked favourite Dragon's Den in the Tramore Racecourse Supporters Club Handicap.

Kevin Prendergast's charge (3-1) took over with a furlong and a half to go, but she had to be be asked for maximum effort to hold off Noeleens Moon by half a length.< Sarteano looked to have plenty do with two furlongs to go in the Tote Trifecta Rollover Handicap as Luigina Immacolata made the best of her way home, but Emmett McNamara wasn't giving up.

The leader tired in the final furlong and Dessie Hughes's charge (4-1) collared her 50 yards out to win by a length and a quarter.

Market leader Bay Swallow (7-4), trained by Pat Flynn and ridden by Danny Grant, needed every yard of the 12-furlong trip to overhaul Forest Minx in the August Festival 12th To 15th Fillies Handicap.

Favourite The Rossmeister looked to have the www.tramore-racecourse.com Handicap in the bag, but top-weight Alajan (10-1) flew from the clouds under Sam James and won going away by a length and three-quarters.