Willie Mullins
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Willie Mullins (born 5 September 1956) [1] is an Irish racehorse trainer and former jockey. He is based at Closutton, Bagnelstown, Co Carlow, Ireland
He commenced racehorse training in 1988 [2] having previously worked as an assistant to his father Paddy Mullins and Jim Bolger. Mullins is a former six times amateur champion jockey in Ireland, winning the 1983 Aintree Fox Hunters on Atha Cliath and the 1996 Cheltenham Bumper on Wither Or Which. [3]
He is the trainer of the 2005 Grand National winner Hedgehunter.
[edit] References
- ^ bbc sport, Horse Racing
- ^ Willie Mullins at Horse Racing Ireland
- ^ from Willie Mullins official website