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Samhain
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Samhain [ˈsɑːwɪn ˈsaʊeɪn ˈsaʊɪn]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Other Non-Christian Religions) an ancient Celtic festival held on Nov. 1 to mark the beginning of winter and the beginning of a new year. It is also celebrated by modern pagans
[from Irish, from Old Irish samain]
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CAIRDIN TRAINED by Mags Mullins, this Accordion gelding failed to cope with the experienced, Willie Mullins-trained odds-on favourite Samain in Saturday's Punchestown bumper.
- THIS WEEK'S FIVE TO FOLLOW - by The Mirror (London, England)
Champion trainer Willie Mullins had his first winner for the owner when his son Patrick partnered odds-on Samain to a workmanlike victory in the bumper, proving just over a length too good for newcomer Cairdin.
Tillahow enters Triumph picture with narrow win; PUNCHESTOWN by The Racing Post (London, England)
Samain completed a double for the trainer as he took the bumper under Patrick Mullins, to supply a treble for his owner Gigginstown House Stud.
Flat Out powerfully lives up to his name by Sunday Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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