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Willie Mullins’ Melbourne challenge ends in Vauban disappointment - Kilkenny Live

Willie Mullins was not ruling out a future bid for Lexus Melbourne Cup glory after watching his favourite Vauban disappoint in the Flemington highlight. The handler rated Vauban and stablemate Absurde as his best ever chance in the two-mile contest, ...

07 Nov 2023 at 10:15

Horse Racing

Ascot up next for Dubai Gold Cup hero Broome

Broome will take a direct route to the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot, with trainer Aidan O’Brien setting his sights on a trip to Australia for the Melbourne Cup at the end of the year. The seven-year-old has shown his best over middle distances over the ...

26 Mar 2023 at 11:53

Horse Racing

Melbourne Cup glory would be right up there for Willie Mullins - Kilkenny Live

Victory for either Vauban or Absurde in the Lexus Melbourne Cup would rank alongside the highlights of Willie Mullins’ career, according to the multiple Irish National Hunt champion trainer. There is barely a prize in jumps racing that Mullins ...

01 Nov 2023 at 15:50

Horse Racing

Willie Mullins-trained duo favoured by Melbourne Cup draw

Willie Mullins-trained duo Vauban and Absurde have fared well in the Lexus Melbourne Cup draw, being allotted stalls three and eight respectively. Vauban is a firm favourite to win the race that stops a nation at Flemington on Tuesday after ...

06 Nov 2023 at 13:19

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Horse Racing: Melbourne Cup joy for Joseph O'Brien

Joseph O'Brien claimed the biggest win of his training career so far as Rekindling won the Emirates Melbourne Cup at Flemington. The three-year-old, who was last seen when finishing fourth in the St Leger at Doncaster, outpointed Johannes ...

07 Nov 2017 at 09:57

Horse Racing

'Pinch me, I think I’m dreaming' - Ireland's Robbie Dolan snags Melbourne Cup gold

Ireland's Robbie Dolan has triumphed and claimed gold at the Lexus Melbourne Cup last night on the sensational Knight's Choice. Britain and Ireland appeared to have a strong challenge for the two-mile contest with Harry Eustace’s Bendigo ...

05 Nov 2024 at 11:47

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