Crowds flock to see Gold Cup hero Gaelic Warrior

Crowds flock to see Gold Cup hero Gaelic Warrior

Gaelic Warrior became the latest Cheltenham Gold Cup winner to receive a rapturous welcome home from the villagers of Leighlinbridge – and further afield – as he led a parade of Willie Mullins' 2026 Festival heroes, on what the Closutton trainer said was an "extraordinary" Wednesday evening.

Gaelic Warrior Parade Celebrates Homecoming Star

It may have been a day after the St Patrick’s Day parades but Leighlinbridge was out in force yesterday for the homecoming for Willie Mullins and his star chaser Gaelic Warrior, winner of the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup last week. Fresh from top-level success, Gaelic Warrior was welcomed back to Mullins’ Closutton yard in County […]