Tsar Paul ran out an easy winner of the www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap under Pat Smullen.

The James Nash-trained gelding was produced to lead over a furlong from home and soon asserted.

He kept on strongly in the closing stages to post a cosy three-length verdict over Pimlico Sound

"He could possibly go for a six furlong handicap at the Curragh on Sunday week," said Nash.

"I was just a bit disappointed with the prize money there though when you consider it's Guineas day."