PAT Martin bowed out of the training ranks, after more than 40 years, when he ran his last couple of runners at Dundalk on Wednesday.

Still She Blooms finished third in the Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap and Martin said to Racing TV: “I’ve had this in my head for the past two months and, as it happened, I went over to Gavin Cromwell’s to gallop a horse recently and just realised how good the big guys are.