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Kings crowned for Mullins in thrilling Galway Plate
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DANIEL KING ENJOYED a huge moment in the saddle as he steered King Alexander to victory in the Tote Galway Plate for Willie Mullins.
Mullins, winning the race for the third time, said: “I couldn’t believe how well he was travelling, and jumping so well.
Some horses don’t handle Galway, but this is obviously a fella I’ll be bringing back to Galway year after year.
The Grand National is probably the race of the winter, and maybe the Gold Cup, but when you come to the summer festivals the Galway Plate is the one everyone wants to win.
“I was wondering had they gone fast enough, and obviously they did the way she closed out the race.