Priceless Brandy produced an awesome first solo trial to over Towcester’s 500m Derby trip. The Kilkenny and Limerick record holder clocked 29.29 on going rated -30. The only dog to have gone faster is Mossvale Ace whose 29.24 was recorded on normal going.

English Derby winner Jaytee Jet went around in 29.79 on similar going a few minutes before his kennelmate. Paul Hennessy’s third trialist Droopys Punk, who previous outing was a 28.32 heat win the Gold Cup at Shelbourne Park, recorded 29.84 on his first sight of the Northampton circuit.