IN a display that was emblematic of her trainer’s season, Johnny Murtagh’s Champers Elysees turned in a stunning effort on her first outing at listed level to run out a seven-length winner of the Colm Quinn BMW Irish EBF Corrib Fillies Stakes.

If there was any tinge of disappointment that an intended sale to America fell through there is surely none now amongst the connections of this Elzaam filly who could well be pattern class on this evidence.