 He made an inauspicious debut, falling at the fourth hurdle when starting a 28/1 outsider at Cork.He was little better fancied when he reappeared at Thurles Racecourse on 17 November, but recorded his first success, beating Golanbrook by six lengths at odds of 25/1.He was moved up in class in December for a Listed race at Punchestown and prevailed by a head from the favourite Dylan Ross.