Lossiemouth will take aim at the Irish Champion Hurdle after connections opted against travelling to Cheltenham to clash with Constitution Hill again in the Unibet Hurdle on Saturday.

Rocky’s Diamond put in a sparkling performance to take the John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle at Gowran Park. Trained by Declan Queally and ridden by Shane Fitzgerald, the five-year-old came into the race ...