It's been a successful opening day of the Christmas Racing Festivals for trainer Willie Mullins.
It's been a successful opening day of the Christmas Racing Festivals for trainer Willie Mullins.
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He took the feature races in both Leopardstown and the Shannon Airport Festival in Limerick.
Bellshill was first to score for Mullins in the Shannon Airport Novice Chase in Limerick, coming home a comfortable 4/9 favourite.
Min was also an easy winner in Leopardtown as he eased home under Ruby Walsh at a price of 4/5.
Cross channel the big race of the day was the King George the 6th Chase at Kempton with that one going to Thistlecrack
The JP McManus owned Yanworth took the Christmas Hurdle under Barry Geraghty
