CORK conditional Shane Fitzgerald, steadily making an impression since going professional in May, took it to another level on Tipperary’s all-chase card with a hat-trick achieved in successive races. The treble came in at eye-watering odds of 1,436/1.

The Buttevant jockey set the ball rolling on 12/1 victor Avec Espoir, for O’Brien brothers Val and Sean, in division one of the Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase.