'A giant of the game': Willie Mullins adds his tribute to Kevin Prendergast

The trainer died on Friday aged 92. 
Willie Mullins described Kevin Prendergast as "a tremendous character who will be sadly missed". Pic: Damien Eagers / SPORTSFILE

Willie Mullins described Kevin Prendergast as "a tremendous character who will be sadly missed". Pic: Damien Eagers / SPORTSFILE

Willie Mullins has added his tribute to Kevin Prendergast, following the multiple Classic-winning trainer's death on Friday at the age of 92.

Prendergast - son of the legendary Paddy 'Darkie' Prendergast - was a hugely popular and respected figure, landing the last of his Classic successes with Awtaad in the Irish 2,000 Guineas in 2016.

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