THE Midlands circuit returned to Co. Laois for the first time in a number of years with a meeting just outside Ballacolla by kind permission of David Lalor.

On yet another sun-drenched afternoon there were doubles for Nina Doherty and Paddy Finnegan respectively. It was a day to savour for Sean Holohan who gained his first career success and who hopes to follow in the footsteps of his brother Reese.