Trainer Willie Mullins receives a massive blow as Monkfish is sidelined for the season with a tendon injury after storming to victory at Cheltenham Monkfish has been ruled out for the racing season after suffering a tendon injury 6-1 joint Cheltenham favourite was the biggest Gold Cup threat to Minella Indo Willie Mullins also revealed seven-time grade one winner Min has been retired
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Monkfish, one of the most exciting steeplechasers in training and 6-1 joint-favourite for the Cheltenham Gold Cup in March, is sidelined for the season.
Trainer Willie Mullins revealed that the seven-year-old has suffered a tendon injury.
Monkfish, who is owned by Rich and Susannah Ricci, produced a dominant performance at the Cheltenham Festival when he made all the running to beat Fiddleronthehoof by over six lengths in the three-mile Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase. It was his second Festival