National Hunt fans were treated to a host of stunning performances from the biggest stars of the sport at the 2022 Dublin Racing Festival.
Willie Mullins was the headline act, winning six of Leopardstown's eight Grade 1 contests, but we also witnessed another brilliant display from the superstar mare Honeysuckle, who won the Irish Champion Hurdle for a third successive season. Henry De Bromhead's stable star is well and truly on course to retain her Champion Hurdle crown in March.
It was a weekend that had a major bearing on ante-post prices for the 2022 Cheltenham Festival across most divisions so we've picked out five major talking points from the weekend action with one eye on the March showpiece.
