Earlier, Gerri Colombe battled to victory to take the William Hill Bowl Chase for Gordon Elliott.
IMPAIRE ET PASSE had to survive a lengthy stewards’ inquiry before being declared the winner of the William Hill Aintree Hurdle.
A stewards’ inquiry was soon called, but Impaire Et Passe was eventually confirmed the victor, much to Mullins’ delight.Paul Townend, Rachael Blackmore and Dan Skelton each make their case following a dramatic finish to the Aintree Hurdle.— Virgin Media Sport April 11, 2024 He said: “It was a long wait but I was pretty confident we’d keep it once I’d seen the overhead angle, I thought that gave us a great chance.
— Virgin Media Sport April 11, 2024 Trainer Henry de Bromhead was pleased with Bob Olinger’s run, although he felt his charge had been unfortunate in defeat. Gordon Elliott’s Cheltenham Gold Cup runner-up was sent off the 9-4 favourite and travelled competitively throughout under Jack Kennedy. Under Nico de Boinville, he did so with little fuss, winning comfortably as the 11-10 favourite after a good jump at the last.
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Grand National preview as Paul Townend hopes to ride JP McManus horse at AintreeJP McManus has a number of horses trained by Willie Mullins that could run in the 2024 Grand National
Read more »
Willie Mullins heaps praise on Paul Townend ahead of FairyhouseGalopin Des Champs’ second Gold Cup win means Townend has won four of the last six renewals
Read more »
Galopin Des Champs and Paul Townend win Cheltenham Gold Cup for Willie MullinsThe feature race on the final day of the 2024 Festival.
Read more »
Mister Policeman continues successful week for Willie Mullins and Paul TownendThe star came out on top in the Grade Three glory in the Pierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase at Thurles
Read more »
Ruby Walsh tips Mullins-trained horses for success at AintreeRuby Walsh believes that several horses trained by Willie Mullins have a good chance of performing well at the Aintree Grand National meeting. Walsh's top pick for the opening day is Impaire Et Passe, who will compete against Bob Olinger in the William Hill Aintree Hurdle. He also has high hopes for Saint Roi, Baby Kate, and Grey Dawning.
Read more »
Mullins horses and other mudlarks attracting money ahead of Grand NationalWillie Mullins has nine entries for the Grand National at Aintree
Read more »