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'); 'Mullins had his 15th championship in the bag before Punchestown but it didn’t stop him dominating' Donn McClean takes a look back at the 2021 Punchestown Festival and Willie Mullins’ 19-winner haul. By Donn McClean Tuesday 4 May 2021, 7:00 AM 3 hours ago 1,575 Views 1 Comment GOING INTO THE Punchestown Festival in 2018, one week to go in the 2017/18 Irish National Hunt season, and Willie Mullins trailed Gordon Elliott by over €500...

UPDATED 11:10AM, APR 30 2021 Staying races have a habit of throwing up wide-margin winners, but Klassical Dream looked a man among boys at Punchestown when, barely turning a hair, he sauntered to success in the Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle.  If that was not impressive enough for you, the 2019 Supreme Novices' Hurdle winner was posting one of the classiest championship race-winning performances Punchestown has seen off the back of an 18-month hiatus, making the extraordinary look ordinary.  However, when you have Willie Mullins in your corner you have a chance, and the connection...

Punchestown Festival day three | Klassical Dream & Energumene star in Willie Mullins 299/1 five-timer By Sporting Life 20:13 · THU April 29, 2021 A review of all the action from day three of the Punchestown Festival as Energumene and Klassical Dream starred in a Willie Mullins-trained five-timer. Energumene among five for Mullins Energumene claimed his second Grade One triumph with a smooth performance from the front in the Ryanair Novice Chase. Paul Townend enjoyed something of an armchair ride on the 2/5 favourite, who was last seen winning the Irish Arkle at the Dublin Racing Festival, be...

Mullins signing in the rain at Punchestown Reporter: robert.cribbin@kilkennypeople.ie Echoes In Rain and Patrick Mullins jumping the last on the way to winning the eCOMM Merchant Solutions Champion Novice Hurdle on Day 1 of the Punchestown Festival ');  '); The Champion Hurdle could be in the stars for Echoes In Rain and her connections in 2022 as she scored in the first Grade 1 of the Punchestown Festival, the eCOMM Merchant Solutions Champion Novice Hurdle. In the process, Patrick Mullins landed the first blow in the battle for the Qualified Riders’ championship, and prevented Paul Tow...

Punchestown Tuesday preview: Donn McClean tips By Donn McClean 10:53 · TUE April 27, 2021 Our man thinks Colreevy is overpriced at Punchestown today and he has a 12/1 fancy for the big handicap hurdle on the card. Punchestown Tuesday best bets: Best in handicaps: Champagne Gold (4.50) And so begins a Punchestown Festival like no other, the culmination of a season that has no precedent. There hasn’t been one since 2019, when Monkfish was beaten in a bumper and Ruby Walsh retired, and we have missed it. There will be sub-plots this week for sure, like the jockeys’ championship sub-plot. Pa...