THE sun shone brightly at Oldcastle on Sunday as Peter Flood cemented his reputation as one of the real rising stars of the handlers ranks with a fine double on the Ballymacad Foxhounds card, to complete an across-the-card treble.

Having earlier saddled Kid Commando to win at Quakerstown, it was his Tokyo Getaway (2/1 favourtie) who vindicated her position at the head of the market by winning the mares’ maiden.