27-12-2017 19:27 via theguardian.com

Whiskey Sour’s bizarre victory shocks Willie Mullins at Leopardstown

• Two of trainer’s runners fall in main hurdle race, but a third wins• Stewards give Simply Ned victory in big chase as Min bumped back a placeThere was high drama in the Future Champions Novice Hurdle here on Wednesday as three key contenders crashed out in the late stages of one of the most extraordinary Grade One races for many years.Whiskey Sour, from the Willie Mullins stable, was the eventual winner of the €50,000 first prize. But his success seemed like a footnote as
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