Event: AIG Irish Champion Hurdle

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Mac’s Joy on the comeback trail

MACS JOY is on course for a first run this winter in the AIG Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown on January 28.

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Joy on the comeback trail

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Wells denies Kiln in thriller

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Four minutes of agony. Then ecstasy

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Team Ireland hoping for more of the same

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Golden chance for Murtagh

Halford keeps his faith in Golden Cross

Three of the top hurdlers are going for tomorrow’s AIG Irish Champion Hurdle. Michael Halford’s Golden Cross might not be rated as one of them, but, the trainer tells Declan Colley he deserves his chance and could surprise people.

Sat, 28 Jan, 2006

Solerina still an enigma despite her strike-rate

The Bowe family farm at Gathabawn in Kilkenny is a horseracing phenomenon. Michael Bowe is the production manager and Limestone Lad was his first star. But current stable luminary Solerina could shine brightest of all. He spoke to Declan Colley.

Sat, 22 Jan, 2005

Solerina to tackle Irish champion

Solerina has been confirmed on course for the AIG Irish Champion Hurdle at Leoparstown on January 23.

Sat, 01 Jan, 2005

Cleeve option for Eustace

Hardy Eustace may travel to Cheltenham on January 29 for the Cleeve Hurdle rather than remain in Ireland for the AIG Irish Champion Hurdle a week earlier.

Fri, 31 Dec, 2004

Horse racing: Sore Wiliamson takes time out

Irish jockey Norman Williamson will sit out the next couple of days after damaging his wrist ligaments at Leopardstown.

Mon, 28 Jan, 2002