Ruby Walsh: I fear Min may be vulnerable in the Ryanair Chase

I think Paul Townend may have underestimated how brilliant a ride he gave Min last year, and I fear he could be vulnerable at 10 years of age
Ruby Walsh: I fear Min may be vulnerable in the Ryanair Chase

Willie Mullins trained horse, Min, rolls around on the gallops ahead of day two of the Cheltenham Festival 

It’s hard to know who the Irish hero on St Patrick’s Day was, but the equine hero was Tiger Roll. It was great to see him back and the way he did it, the ride Keith Donoghue gave him, and just the way he travelled and jumped was brilliant to watch.

Put The Kettle On was great in the Champion Chase. She’s so tough, so game. And it was another case of horses for courses. I must admit I had been saying all year that she should have been running in the Mrs Paddy Power Chase, but Henry de Bromhead got that one absolutely spot on.

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