Time heals many things and Mullins is vastly more successful these days than he was at the time. The roll of honour will show Total Recall as the first Irish winner since 1980. Total Recall might be a top-class performer by the time that race is run on Easter Monday. The result was a setback for one press room grandee, who called Total Recall the worst-looking horse in the paddock. The up-and-coming Bryony Frost resumed her run of Saturday successes with an accomplished performance on Old Guard at Newbury.

Source: The Guardian December 02, 2017 18:07 UTC