Star trainer Willie Mullins eyes Irish success in Melbourne Cup
Nov 3, 2024 · Top-weight Vauban (55.5kg) and champion British jockey William Buick will jump from barrier 11, while three-time Cup-winning jockey Kerrin McEvoy will steer Absurde (52.5kg) from barrier seven ...
Mullins rules out Vauban Cup tilt - RACING.COM
3 days ago · The Melbourne Cup mission has been aborted with Vauban, who will not be going back for a third attempt at winning Australia's great race in 2025, but Willie Mullins is toying with the idea of transforming him into a Stayers' Hurdle contender instead. Vauban finished 11th of 23 at Flemington, three places better than last year, and his trainer ...
Who is Vauban? Bio, career and stats for Melbourne Cup favourite
Nov 4, 2024 · Bio for Melbourne Cup favourite. As it stands, Vauban is set to be the shortest in the market come 3pm on Tuesday - Sportsbet currently has it a $6.50 chance to take out Australia's biggest race ...
Melbourne Cup 2024: Vauban, Absurde, Buckaroo among …
4 November 2024. Irish trainer Willie Mullins will seek an elusive first Melbourne Cup victory in Australia's most famous race on Tuesday. Mullins, the only man to train 100 winners at jump racing ...
2024 Melbourne Cup Day LIVE updates: Vauban now outright …
Nov 4, 2024 · Vauban’s stablemate Absurde remains rock solid at $10, while Zardozi has drifted from $12 out to $15. At longer odds, Sharp ‘N’ Smart ($71 into $34) continues to firm.
Vauban favoured to win Melbourne Cup after placing 14th in 2023
Nov 5, 2024 · Vauban is the favourite to win the 2024 Melbourne Cup, despite its disappointing result last year, reveals Fox Sports News reporter David Zita. “Trainer Willie Mullins, he had this horse in the ...
Vauban primed for Melbourne Cup after St Leger second - Racenet
Sep 15, 2024 · The Willie Mullins-trained Vauban shot back to the top of Melbourne Cup betting with a fighting second to one of the world's top stayers in Sunday's Irish St Leger. Vauban chased home the Aidan O'Brien-trained Kyprios, finishing 2-¼ lengths from the winner in a terrific Melbourne Cup trial.
Star jockey insists Vauban has best form in Cup - news.com.au
Nov 4, 2024 · Vauban has been best backed with Ladbrokes as a $7 equal favourite alongside Buckaroo. Vauban placed 14th in the Cup last year but has returned with superior European credentials. Mullins has also ...
Willie Mullins declares Vauban and Absurde ready for the 2024
Oct 23, 2024 · Irish trainer Willie Mullins made a lightning visit to Werribee to view Vauban and Absurde and left a happy man as the pair gears up for another shot at the Melbourne Cup.
Vauban returns to racing | RACING.COM
May 18, 2024 · Last year’s beaten Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban took encouraging steps towards a return to Melbourne this spring when he finished second in his return race at York on Friday.
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