Two Irish sporting legends begin their retirement

They've been cheered by thousands throughout their stellar careers and they're heading into retirement without a murmur of complaint.

They've been cheered by thousands throughout their stellar careers and they're heading into retirement without a murmur of complaint.

Hedgehunter which gave Willie Mullins 'the best day of his life' and Beef Or Salmon which gave similar satisfaction to Michael Hourigan won't have to deal with anything like the pressures that they've had to endure in their careers to date.

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