HE may have missed the cut for the Lincoln but three weeks later ample compensation awaited the talented Patrick Sarsfield as he claimed the even more valuable Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nasrullah Handicap.

Now a winner of three of his four starts since joining Joseph O’Brien a year ago, the four-year-old son of Australia produced a cracking effort under Declan McDonogh to claim this €85,000 10-furlong prize which was switched from its traditional Leopardstown slot.