Call The Police Profile

Call The Police is one of the many Willie Mullins horses currently active in jump and flat racing around the United Kingdom. Call The Police is an eight-year-old Bay Gelding with a short career to date.

Call The Police has been well cared for and looked after. The stats of Willie Mullins horses often suggest that they have all been nurtured for specific types of distance jump racing and Call The Police is no different.

Call The Police's Career

Call The Police's career got off to a winning start at Clonmel on May 21 2009. Call The Police was entered into a field of 18 far more experienced runners and the horse managed to push on and win by five and a half lengths.

Call The Police's career continued in successful fashion when this debut win was backed up by a second in November 2009 at Limerick. Call The Police was challenged throughout the 16 furlongs by a 25/1 outsider and just managed to hold on at the end of the race for a narrow win.

The only dip in Call The Police's career came in the last race that JP McConnell was trainer before Willie Mullins took over. Call The Police finished last in a field of four at Punchestown at the end of December 2009. However, this heavy defeat only came because of very heavy ground and poor conditions.

Call The Police and Willie Mullins

Call The Police and Willie Mullins spent a lot of time working together as the horse did not race at all during 2010. Willie Mullins is a trainer who often likes to make subtle changes to horses that he acquires and he won't risk them until he feels the horses are ready.

Call The Police and Willie Mullins spent most of 2010 doing a lot of work on improving jumping style and increasing stamina. Despite the fact the longest race this horse has been in is 20 furlongs, it seems as though Call The Police is destined for longer runs.

Call The Police in 2011

Call The Police in 2011 has been very impressive as the fruits of Mullins' work are starting to ripen. Call The Police in 2011 has produced one win and one second place finish in near perfect preparation for the Cheltenham Festival.

The first race for Call The Police in 2011 came on January 9 over 16 furlongs at Leopardstown. Call The Police was beaten into second place by a horse much shorter in price. The remarkable thing about the horse's performance in this race is that the horse looked good throughout in a massive field of 26.

A first win for Call The Police in 2011 came in the middle of February over a longer distance of 20 furlongs at Punchestown. The stamina work that Call The Police had done paid off as a win by six lengths was secured. Call The Police made no errors during the race and justified the priced tag of 8/11 favourite.