Melbourne Cup disaster strikes again for Willie Mullins

Willie Mullins already planning for next year after disappointing Melbourne Cup
Willie Mullins will focus on Clonmel’s more local charms on Thursday after another attempt to land the Melbourne Cup ended in failure in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Although Absurde ran an honourable race to be fifth behind the 90-1 winner Knight ...
Willie Mullins left with mixed emotions after Melbourne Cup as Vauban fails again and Absurbe gallant in defeat
Willie Mullins knew Vauban’s Melbourne Cup hopes were gone at the halfway point of Tuesday’s $8m epic. Mullins sent Vauban and Absurde back to Melbourne a year after both were unplaced in the Melbourne Cup, declaring the pair was in better shape for their second shot at the race.
Willie Mullins gives Melbourne Cup reaction as Absurde finishes best of his two runners at Flemington
Willie Mullins will not give up on his Lexus Melbourne Cup ambitions after watching Absurde finish best of his two runners in the Flemington feature on Tuesday. The Closutton maestro fielded the same two horses as last year in the latest renewal of the two-mile Group One,
Mullins seeks triumph in Australia's Melbourne Cup
Irish trainer Willie Mullins will seek an elusive first Melbourne Cup victory in Australia's most famous race on Tuesday. Mullins, the only man to train 100 winners at jump racing's Cheltenham Festival,
Irish trainer Willie Mullins looking for breakthrough Melbourne Cup win with Vauban, Absurde
Irish trainer Willie Mullins brings Vauban and Absurde back for shots at Melbourne Cup glory after both missed out last year under the Flemington sun.
Willie Mullins eyes another Absurde challenge in Melbourne Cup
Willie Mullins has not given up on his Lexus Melbourne Cup ambitions after watching Absurde finish best of his two runners in the Flemington feature.
Melbourne Cup disaster strikes again for Willie Mullins as champion trainer makes big admission after Vauban 'disappoints' at Flemington
On Tuesday, the Irishman saw his two horses Vauban and Absurde run in the Melbourne Cup as the trainer attempted to end his duck at Flemington.
Racing.com17h
Mullins: We will be back
On the one hand, Mullins was pleased with the effort of Absurde, who settled well back in the field and took inside runs under Kerrin McEvoy to eventually finish fifth, less than two lengths off the ...
‘To me he looks a chaser’ – Willie Mullins drops huge hint on future target of Cheltenham Festival winner Ballyburn
WILLIE MULLINS played his typical tantalising game with punters in a stable tour of his biggest stars – but suggested that, ...
Couriermail1d
‘Let’s get it right this time’: Mullins has unfinished Cup business
Willie Mullins says he has learned from mistakes made in 2023 with Vauban and Absurde ahead of this year’s Melbourne Cup ...
Ladbrokes King George VI Chase entries: Eight for Willie Mullins
Willie Mullins has made eight entries for the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day – but Fact To File is ...
Willie Mullins hoping perseverance is finally rewarded with Melbourne Cup glory
Perseverance might be its own reward, but Willie Mullins is hoping his own persistence tangibly pays off with perhaps the ...
Rich Ricci and Willie Mullins horse dubbed ‘the next superstar’ among five most popular Cheltenham ante-post bets
A RICH RICCI and Willie Mullins horse dubbed ‘the next superstar’ is among the most popular Cheltenham Festival ante-post ...
Mullins’ past heartbreak can’t kill off Cup dream
You think the Melbourne Cup is the most important thing in the world.”But the Cup, to so many at home and abroad, is worth ...