Mullins Confident in Lossiemouth and Kopek Des Bordes [Video]

Can Lossiemouth Topple the Champion?

Kempton Park, England – Irish trainer Patrick Mullins is setting his sights on a Christmas miracle as his star mare Lossiemouth prepares to face the formidable Constitution Hill in the Ladbrokes Christmas hurdle at Kempton Park on Boxing Day.

Mullins, who rode Constitution hill to victory in the 2022 Supreme Novices’ Hurdle, knows the immense talent of Nicky Henderson’s charge. “I saw him demolish State Man in the Champion Hurdle like everyone else,” Mullins admitted. “If he can get back to his best, he’s going to be very hard to beat.”

however, a question mark hangs over Constitution Hill’s readiness after a lengthy absence from the track.His recent work hasn’t generated the same buzz as in the past, leaving a sliver of hope for lossiemouth’s supporters.”There is that question mark now, there has to be,” Mullins acknowledged. “The long absence, the work that didn’t seem to light anyone’s fire really.”

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