Patrick Mullins was left to ponder if his father Willie Mullins could win the UK trainers’ title for a third time after proudly watching him emulate the great Vincent O’Brien at Sandown on Saturday.

Kenyan Alexander Munyao rounded out the podium, while there was a sixth-place finish for 40-year-old four-time London champion and marathon elder statesman Eliud Kipchoge. Yee was the second-fastest ...