Person: Bellshill

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Ruby Walsh
Aintree fences and trip likely to suit Polidam
Willie Mullins preping strong team for Punchestown
Willie Mullins preping strong team for Punchestown
Willie Mullins is looking forward to launching another strong assault on next week’s Punchestown Festival after entries for the first three days of the showpiece meeting were confirmed.

Fri, 22 Apr, 2016

2016 Cheltenham Festival - Champion Day - Cheltenham Racecourse
Could Willie Mullins pay price for Aintree offensive?
Next Tuesday week will see the start of the Punchestown festival and there is going to be a somewhat unusual feel to it.

Sat, 16 Apr, 2016

Vroum Vroum Mag all revved up for Cheltenham
Vroum Vroum Mag all revved up for Cheltenham
One of the best things about arriving here at Cheltenham is that the talking stops and the action begins.

Tue, 15 Mar, 2016

Cheltenham Champion Hurdle looks Ireland bound
Cheltenham Champion Hurdle looks Ireland bound

Won 10 times by the Irish since the turn of the century, the raiding party is headed by the highly regarded Min. 

Tue, 15 Mar, 2016

Alan Shearer sweats on cup tie as Augusta Kate set for Champion Bumper at Cheltenham
Alan Shearer sweats on cup tie as Augusta Kate set for Champion Bumper at Cheltenham
Augusta Kate will sidestep an engagement at Sandown on Saturday and instead take on the boys in the Weatherbys Champion Bumper at the Cheltenham Festival.

Thu, 10 Mar, 2016

Willie Mullins talks his Cheltenham hopes
Willie Mullins talks his Cheltenham hopes

With the Cheltenham Festival now just a fortnight away, Willie Mullins talks through some of his formidable team for the showpiece meeting.

Tue, 01 Mar, 2016

Carlingford Lough comes from nowhere on day of shocks at Leopardstown Irish Gold Cup meet
Carlingford Lough comes from nowhere on day of shocks at Leopardstown Irish Gold Cup meet

On Saturday afternoon Leopardstown hosted an Irish Gold Cup meeting which threw many Cheltenham markets into complete disarray.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

Bellshill appears to have measure of Tombstone
Bellshill appears to have measure of Tombstone
There seems no solid reason to believe Road To Riches won’t stamp his class on this afternoon’s Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown.

Sat, 06 Feb, 2016

Improving Some Neck can do business in finale
Improving Some Neck can do business in finale
A great day’s racing at Leopardstown begins with a Grade One Juvenile Hurdle and I hope I’ve picked the right one — Let’s Dance — from Willie Mullins’ three.

Sat, 06 Feb, 2016

Bellshill out to prove Neptune credentials
Bellshill out to prove Neptune credentials
Bellshill bids to throw down the gauntlet to Yanworth in today’s Deloitte Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Sat, 06 Feb, 2016

No More Heroes to go straight to Cheltenham Festival
No More Heroes to go straight to Cheltenham Festival
RSA Chase favourite No More Heroes will head straight for the Cheltenham Festival after connections elected to bypass Leopardstown on Saturday.

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Bellshill and Shaneshill keep Willie Mullins' Closutton bandwagon rolling
Bellshill and Shaneshill keep Willie Mullins' Closutton bandwagon rolling
The remarkable run of success being enjoyed by champion trainer Willie Mullins for owners Andrea and Graham Wylie continued in Naas yesterday as odds-on favourites Bellshill and Shaneshill provided them with a double.

Mon, 04 Jan, 2016

Ruby Walsh on Yorkhill wins 6/12/2015
Yorkhill has great chance in Tolworth Hurdle at Sandown

It’s a big weekend for the Graham Wylie novices, with Bellshill and Yorkhill both in action in Grade One company, and Yorkhill plays his hand first, in this afternoon’s Tolworth Hurdle at Sandown.

Sat, 02 Jan, 2016

Smooth success for Willie Mullins' classy Bellshill
Smooth success for Willie Mullins' classy Bellshill

Champion trainer Willie Mullins won the Grade 2 Navan Novice Hurdle for the fourth time in five years when Bellshill, ridden by Ruby Walsh, proved an impressive twelve lengths winner of yesterday’s feature in Navan.

Mon, 14 Dec, 2015

Winter Festival - Day Two - Punchestown Racecourse
Graham Wylie excited by Nichols Canyon’s attempt to reaffirm Champion Hurdle claims
Owner Graham Wylie is looking forward to making the trip to Leopardstown over Christmas to see if Nichols Canyon can reaffirm his Champion Hurdle claims in the Ryanair Hurdle.

Tue, 08 Dec, 2015

Finally, someone has emerged as a real challenger to Willie Mullins
Finally, someone has emerged as a real challenger to Willie Mullins

He may have a fair way to go to be in the Willie Mullins league, but Gordon Elliott is getting there - and quickly writes Pat Keane.

Sat, 07 Feb, 2015

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