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In dazzling sunshine, steeplechasing’s brightest star Galopin Des Champs lit up the Punchestown Festival on Wednesday with a special success in the €300,000 Ladbrokes Gold Cup. The Willie ...

Willie Mullins' Galopin Des Champs returned to his brilliant best with a magnificent performance in the Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup. Wednesday 30 April 2025 18:35, UK Galopin Des Champs ...

Galopin Des Champs gave Townend his only scare when jinking at the road crossing and producing a scruffy jump at the last. “It wouldn’t be like him at all but the fact he done it meant he was ...

Galopin Des Champs produced a dominant display to win a first Punchestown Gold Cup. Jockey Paul Townend guided the two-time Cheltenham Gold Cup winner to a 22-length victory over Spillane's Tower.

Galopin Des Champs pinged the last and the 5-6 favourite came home 22 lengths clear, to rapturous applause from those in attendance. Mullins said: “He was back to his best.

As Galopin Des Champs’ quest for glory ended, his is just beginning. An outing at Aintree for the Grand National is to come next month and he will surely be among the favourites.

GALOPIN DES CHAMPS is different class and there isn’t anything else in here that can beat him in the Cheltenham Gold Cup. There isn’t even a tactical way that he gets beaten.

Explaining Galopin Des Champ’s run Townend said: “Everything seemed to be a bit of an effort but he came half alive the top of the hill the last time and I was hoping it would be game on from ...

GALOPIN Des Champs is one of the most famous racehorses in the world. The star racer will be appearing at the Cheltenham Festival 2025, where he will be competing for the coveted Gold Cup. G… ...

As Galopin Des Champs’ quest for glory ended, his is just beginning. An outing at Aintree for the Grand National is to come next month and he will surely be among the favourites.