Galopin Des Champs Retired: Owner Audrey Turley Salutes 'One Of A Kind' Cheltenham Gold Cup Hero

‘One of a kind’ champion Galopin Des Champs to take on equestrian challenge after being retired from racing

Galopin Des Champs Retired: Owner Audrey Turley Salutes 'one Of A Kind' Cheltenham Gold Cup Hero

The Willie Mullins-trained 10-year-old will go down as one of the most popular National Hunt horses of recent times, with his haul of 12 Grade One victories including back-to-back Cheltenham Gold Cup wins in 2023 and 2024 and a hat-trick of Irish Gold Cups between 2023 and 2025. He was beaten into third place when bidding for a fourth Irish Gold Cup win in February and that proved to be his final career start as he was ruled out of a sixth appea…