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Sir Gerhard stays unbeaten over hurdles with smooth success

Sir Gerhard took his unbeaten record over jumps to two as he made all the running to win the Tattersalls Ireland Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown. The Willie Mullins-trained seven-year-old only made his debut over the smaller obstacles on this course ...

06 Feb 2022 at 17:25

Racing

Galopin Des Champs cruises to Grade One Gold at Fairyhouse

Galopin Des Champs bounced back from his Cheltenham Festival mishap with a dominant display in the BoyleSports Gold Cup Novice Chase at Fairyhouse. Hugely impressive on his first two starts over fences, the Willie Mullins-trained six-year-old was ...

17 Apr 2022 at 18:25

Racing

Vauban adds further lustre to burgeoning reputation

Vauban further enhanced his tall reputation with a runaway victory in the Ballymore Champion Four Year Old Hurdle at Punchestown. Narrowly beaten by Pied Piper on his Irish debut, the Willie Mullins-trained juvenile had since notched successive ...

30 Apr 2022 at 18:55

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State Man takes step up to Grade One level in his stride

Cheltenham Festival scorer State Man successfully graduated to Grade One level with a facile success in the Alanna Homes Champion Novice Hurdle at Punchestown. A faller on his Irish debut at Leopardstown before landing cramped odds at Limerick,...

29 Apr 2022 at 19:55

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Shishkin just gets the better of Energumene in epic Clarence House

Shishkin got up in the final few strides to deny Energumene in a pulsating renewal of the SBK Clarence House Chase at Ascot. Both horses brought unbeaten records over fences to the table in the Grade One showpiece, with Nicky Henderson’s ...

22 Jan 2022 at 17:25

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Blue Lord edges out Tornado Flyer in Clonmel thriller

Blue Lord came from last to first to deny his King George-winning stablemate Tornado Flyer and provide Willie Mullins with a seventh victory in the Clonmel Oil Chase. Champagne Fever (2014), Kemboy (2018) and Douvan (2019) are among the ...

17 Nov 2022 at 16:45

Horse Racing

Lossiemouth advertises Triumph Hurdle claims at Leopardstown

Lossiemouth cemented her place at the head of ante-post lists for the Triumph Hurdle with a commanding display at Leopardstown. The French recruit was the apparent second string for Willie Mullins on her Irish debut at Fairyhouse ...

26 Dec 2022 at 13:47

Horse Racing

Willie Mullins continues Mares Hurdle run with Shewearsitwell

Shewearsitwell provided Willie Mullins with a sixth victory in the last seven runnings of the BeattheBank.ie Irish EBF Mares Hurdle at Leopardstown. Two subsequent Cheltenham Festival heroines in Let’s Dance and Concertista are ...

29 Dec 2022 at 14:04

Horse Racing

Townend both delighted and relieved after a fruitful Festival

Paul Townend reflected on another successful Cheltenham Festival that saw him cap his leading rider title with a third Gold Cup victory aboard Galopin Des Champs. Townend and trainer Willie Mullins had previously landed the ...

18 Mar 2023 at 16:17

Horse Racing

Facile Vega back in front – and chasing beckons next season

Willie Mullins is excited to see what Facile Vega can achieve over fences next season after surviving a scare to get back on the winning trail in the KPMG Champion Novice Hurdle at Punchestown. The six-year-old had plenty ...

25 Apr 2023 at 16:48

Horse Racing

State Man in cruise control without Constitution Hill

State Man justified odds-on favouritism with consummate ease in the Paddy Power Champion Hurdle at Punchestown. The Willie Mullins-trained gelding had won four Grade Ones in succession before having his colours lowered ...

28 Apr 2023 at 18:02

Horse Racing

El Fabiolo strolls to victory to follow up Arkle success

El Fabiolo maintained his unbeaten record over fences with a bloodless victory in the Barberstown Castle Novice Chase at Punchestown. The winner of the Irish Arkle at Leopardstown in February before downing Jonbon and ...

27 Apr 2023 at 20:10

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