Horse Racing
Little-known trainer’s joy as Willie Mullins swoops to buy his stable star for £300,000

Mullins bought Poetisa from Toby Bulgin at the Doncaster’s Goffs UK Spring Horses in Training and Point-to-Point Sale. The mare is set to join horses like Grand National hero Nick Rockett and dual Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs at Closutton
A trainer with only a dozen horses to compete is celebrating after Willie Mullins swooped to buy his stable star for £300,000. The all-conquering handler was determined to secure Poetisa, a first time out winner for Toby Bulgin at Cheltenham’s April Meeting.