GALOPIN TO IMMORTALITY

Even Willie Mullins has never trained a chaser of the nine-year-old's quality. But for buckling on landing with the 2022 Turners Novices' Chase at his mercy, Galopin Des Champs would be unbeaten in four visits to the Festival.
The horse who had lifted the Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle under Sean O'Keeffe 12 months earlier returned to the Cotswolds to beat Bravemansgame by seven lengths in the Gold Cup two years ago. And last March, he easily defended his title from the sidelined Gerri Colombe. This winter, Galopin Des Champs found two and a half miles on the sharp side when a comeback third to Fact To File in the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase in November, and turned the tables back at three miles in the Savills Chase a...

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Daily Record (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 14, 2025

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