Gemix triumphs in French Champion Hurdle
Gemix kept the French Champion Hurdle on home soil when taking the Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil at the Paris track.
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Celestial Halo returning to France
Celestial Halo will return to France for a crack at the French Champion Hurdle at Auteuil in three weeks after his thrilling victory in the Prix La Barka at the weekend.
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France a no-Fly zone for Mullins
Willie Mullins has decided against a bid for the French Champion Hurdle with Hurricane Fly.
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French Hurdle possible for Solwhit
Solwhit could be aimed at the French Champion Hurdle following his dramatic late withdrawal from the Ladbrokes World Series Hurdle at Punchestown on Thursday.
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Mullins poised to pounce after Our Conor defection
Saturday's AES Champion Four Year Old Hurdle at Punchestown is yet another Grade One event dominated by Willie Mullins runners after Dessie Hughes opted not to run stable star Our Conor.
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Punchestown preview
The AES Champion 4YO Hurdle is the highlight of the final day of the 2013 Punchestown Festival.
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Hurricane Fly wins Rabobank Champion Hurdle
Watch Hurricane Fly win a fourth consecutive Rabobank Champion Hurdle
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Hurricane blows Punchestown rivals away
Hurricane Fly delivered another devastating display in the hands of Ruby Walsh to claim the Rabobank Champion Hurdle at Punchestown for the fourth successive year.
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Punchestown preview
An intriguing renewal of the Rabobank Champion Hurdle features on day four at Punchestown, with Hurricane Fly and Rock On Ruby renewing their rivalry.
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Six stand in way of Fly's four-in-a-row
Hurricane Fly faces just six rivals as he bids to land the Rabobank Champion Hurdle for the fourth successive year at Punchestown on Friday.
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Punchestown day three preview
A mouthwatering contest for the Ladbrokes World Series Hurdle is the undoubted highlight at Punchestown on Thursday, with star mare Quevega taking on staying champion Solwhit.
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Jezki turns tables on Champagne Fever
Jezki, who finished third behind Champagne Fever in the Supreme Novice's Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival, comprehensively reversed form with that rival in landing the Herald Champion Novice Hurdle at the Punchestown Festival.
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Rock on Ruby camp hope for dry spell
Harry Fry is hoping for drying conditions at Punchestown ahead of Rock On Ruby's rematch with Hurricane Fly in Friday's Rabobank Champion Hurdle.
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Champion goal for Twiston-Davies' New One
Trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies is convinced The New One has what it takes to become a serious contender for next year's Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival.
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Irish trip to determine Grandouet's future
Grandouet will have another crack at Hurricane Fly in Punchestown's Rabobank Champion Hurdle to determine whether he will commence novice chasing next year.
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Salubrious lands first win for Nicholls
Paul Nicholls had to wait until the penultimate race of the whole meeting but Salubrious got the champion trainer off the mark at Cheltenham in the Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle.
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Reaction: Hurricane Fly storms home
Hurricane Fly regains the Champion Hurdle title
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Hurricane Fly: Ruby and Willie
Ruby Walsh and Willie Mullins give their reaction to Hurricane Fly's Champion Hurdle success.
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Hurricane Fly regains Champion Hurdle title
Hurricane Fly ran out a worthy winner of the Champion Hurdle and in doing so became the first horse to regain the hurdling blue riband since 1975.
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Mullins: All systems go with Hurricane
Willie Mullins could not be happier with Hurricane Fly as his stable star bids to regain his crown in the Stan James Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on Tuesday.