BOXING Great and Zoffman fought out a good finish to Ireland’s longest flat race, the Grant Thornton Ulster Cesarewitch over an extended two and a quarter miles.It was the former, sent off the 10/3 favourite, who just got the upper hand close home to score by a neck in the hands of Adam Caffrey.

The six-year-old by Midi, successful at Leopardstown on his previous start, is trained for the Gibneys Racing Syndicate by Karl Thornton, who led up his charge.