Willie Mullins has identified France’s biggest jumps as one of his bucket list items ahead of his attempt to end a 104-year wait for an Irish victory in Paris on Sunday.
Ireland’s champion jumps trainer will saddle Franco De Port and Carefully Selected in the Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris at Auteuil.
And the Cheltenham Festival ’s most successful trainer revealed he still hopes to run Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs in the £781,000 prize one day having come close to sending him this year.