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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Gaelic Warrior routs Gold Cup field and carries Mullins into record books

The Gold Cup was one of the last races at the meeting to elude Willie Mullins until his first win in 2019. Now, he has five, joining Tom Dreaper, Arkle's trainer, as the co-holder of the all-time record, after Gaelic Warrior's relentless charge up the hill to an eight length success.
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fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Gaelic Warrior wins Cheltenham Gold Cup for Willie Mullins, but heartbreak as legendary Envoi Allen dies in final Festival race

Gaelic Warrior won the Gold Cup at Cheltenham, giving trainer Willie Mullins his fifth Gold Cup victory and joint-most successful record, while Envoi Allen died after competing in his final race.
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fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

'To win the Champion Hurdle outranks everything else she's done' - Willie Mullins on Lossiemouth victory

A grey mare trained by Willie Mullins won the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham with a flawless record, defeating Brighterdaysahead by six-and-a-half lengths after being fitted with cheekpieces that improved her focus and performance.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

Eamonn Sweeney: Gordon Elliott is a remarkable renaissance man who embodies sporting resilience

Gordon Elliott won 13 Leopardstown Festival races and holds a record €922,275 trainers' championship lead over Willie Mullins.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

Michael Verney's Leopardstown Day 4 preview: Lossiemouth and Zillow can strike for Mullins

Brighterdaysahead attempts an unlikely consecutive December Hurdle victory after routing the field at Leopardstown last year for trainer Gordon Elliott.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Michael Verney's Leopardstown Day 3 preview: Galopin Des Champs can edge thriller to complete Savills Chase hat-trick

They will flock in their thousands to Leopardstown tomorrow for a look at Galopin Des Champs with Willie Mullins' superstar often saving his scintillating best for the Foxrock track in recent seasons.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Talking Horses | Willie Mullins eyes Melbourne and Breeders' Cup double after shock triumph

Willie Mullins' Ethical Diamond won the 2025 Breeders' Cup Turf at Del Mar, claiming $2m in a dramatic, unexpected victory.
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6 months ago

Ethical Diamond's Melbourne Cup absence shows drawbacks of micro-managing risk

Ethical Diamond won the Ebor and earned a Melbourne Cup entry but is ineligible for Australia due to a metal screw from a prior fracture.
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