The Willie Mullins-trained Saint Roi has won the Grade One Brand New Racing Post App Novice Chase at Leopardstown.
The 3/1 winner beat the Gordon Elliott-trained Fil Dor in the feature race on Day One of the Christmas Festival.
Elsewhere, favourite Gerri Colombe was the winner at the Guinness Faugheen Novice Chase at Limerick.
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Meanwhile, Bravemansgame triumphed in the Grade One King George VI Chase at Kempton.
The Paul Nichols-trained horse came out top of a 9-horse field.
It gives Nichols a thirteenth career winner in the race.
