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06 Sept 2025
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State Man has won the Champion Hurdle for Willie Mullins at Punchestown
Trainer Willie Mullins, jockey Paul Townend and groom Rachel Robins with State Man after winning the Chanelle Pharma Irish Champion Hurdle on day two of the Leopardstown Racecourse, Photo by Seb Daly
State Man has won the Paddy Power Champion Hurdle for Willie Mullins on Day 4 of Punchestown. The heavy favourite looked every bit the quality horse that it was seen as pre-race as it closes the season with a superb win.
The horse ridden by Paul Townend takes home the 5:25 at Punchestown and the €177,000 winning prize.
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