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06 Sept 2025

Homecoming details announced for Grand National winner in County Carlow

Trainer Willie Mullins, jockey Patrick Mullins, and winning horse Nick Rockett will start their homecoming at The Lord Bagenal

Homecoming details announced for Grand National winner in County Carlow

Nick Rockett at Fairyhouse in 2023, Photo: Sportsfile

Homecoming details have been announced following a huge Grand National win over the weekend.

Carlow-based trainer Willie Mullins, son and jockey Patrick Mullins, and of course the winning horse Nick Rockett will be back in Carlow for the homecoming on Wednesday evening.

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The homecoming is due to start at the Lord Bagenal Inn in Leighlinbridge at 5pm on Wednesday the 9th of April.

From Horse Racing Ireland:

Starting from the Lord Bagenal Inn at 5pm, Nick Rockett the 2025 Randox Aintree Grand National winner along with owner Stewart Andrew, trainer Willie Mullins, jockey Patrick Mullins and groom Katie Walton, will parade through the village of Leighlinbridge in County Carlow.

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