Min and Chacun Pour Soi set daunting standard as Mullins enjoys superb Sunday

Min: winner of the John Durkan Chase for a record third timeCredit: Patrick McCann (racingpost.com/photos)

Satisfactory rather than spectacular, but nobody will be happier than Willie Mullins after his stable stars Min and Chacun Pour Soi got their respective campaigns off to the best possible start on Sunday.

Only Patrick Mullins will know exactly how good Min was at Punchestown, given the thick fog and shoddy camera work which made any serious analysis of the John Durkan impossible.

Min pierces through thick fog to land third John Durkan before card is abandoned

Read the full story

Read award-winning journalism from the best writers in racing, with exclusive news, interviews, columns, investigations, stable tours and subscriber-only emails.

Subscribe to unlock

Racing Post digital newspaper (worth over £100 per month)
Award-winning journalism from the best writers in racing
Expert tips from the likes of Tom Segal and Paul Kealy
Replays and results analysis from all UK and Irish racecourses
Form study tools including the Pro Card and Horse Tracker
Extensive archive of statistics covering horses, trainers, jockeys, owners, pedigree and sales data

Already a subscriber?Log in

Brian SheerinReporter

Published on 6 December 2020inReports

Last updated 16:38, 6 December 2020

Copy