Stratum Supplied Willie Mullins along with his second successive victory at the Emirates Cesarewitch.
Irelands perennial champion National Hunt trainer saddled the first two dwelling with Low Sun getting the greater of steady company Uradel in a thrilling end, in last years renewal of this # 350,000 competition.
Mullins was represented, with all the Frankie Dettori-ridden Buildmeupbuttercup and William Buicks mount Great White Shark in the – but it had been the outsider of both Stratum who struck gold in 25-1 at the hands of Jason Watson.
A year ago, when well-fancied for this race disappointing, that the Tony Bloom-owned six-year-old has mostly failed to fire in valuable handicaps on the Flat and over obstructions since.
He was a willing winner of a minor event on his most Apartment beginning at Killarney, but was turned around at Listowel as the 1-4 favorite on his appearance over hurdles.
But he had been back on-song inside this exceptionally competitive two-and-a-quarter-mile contest, knuckling down at the final stages to find the greater of 50-1 shot Party Playboy – coached with Willies brother Tony Mullins – .
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