Event: BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle

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Willie Mullins upbeat on Faugheen ahead of Irish Champion Hurdle

Willie Mullins has issued an upbeat report on Faugheen ahead of his intended appearance in the BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown on Saturday week.

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Damien Dempsey and Stockton’s Wing to headline Leopardstown festival

Leopardstown has announced the two music headliners for the Dublin Racing Festival: Damien Dempsey and Stockton’s Wing.

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Faugheen, Annie Power move closer to returning

Willie Mullins is leaning towards running Faugheen rather than Annie Power in the BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown on Sunday week.

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Faugheen and Annie Power entered for BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle

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Jezki revved up for Hurricane rematch

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Fly heads Champion fieldas he seeks to make history

Our Conor will peak at Cheltenham

Dessie Hughes insists Our Conor “couldn’t be better” ahead of his second crack at Hurricane Fly in the BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown on January 26.

Tue, 14 Jan, 2014

Young guns set to renew Fly rivalry

Hurricane Fly, Jezki and Our Conor, the respective first three home in the Ryanair Hurdle over Christmas, are among seven entries for the BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle back at Leopardstown on January 26.

Tue, 07 Jan, 2014

Jezki to renew Hurricane rivalry

Trainer Jessica Harrington has confirmed Jezki will tackle the brilliant Hurricane Fly for a second time in the BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown on January 26.

Wed, 01 Jan, 2014

Hurricane blows rivals away

He may have done no more than was expected, but it was still a most taking display by Hurricane Fly in yesterday’s BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Mon, 28 Jan, 2013

Riding greats in awe of Hurricane

Hurricane Fly is hot favourite to retain his crown in the Stan James Champion Hurdle, but how good is the Willie Mullins-trained eight-year-old, and can he hang on to his title?

Mon, 12 Mar, 2012

Mullins happy with Hurricane

Hurricane Fly features among just six remaining entries for Sunday’s BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2012

Hurricane Fly tops Champion contenders

Hurricane Fly features among just six remaining entries for Sunday’s BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2012

Punchestown date next for Big Zeb

TRAINER Colin Murphy has confirmed the Boylesports.com Tied Cottage Chase at Punchestown on February 5 as the next target for Big Zeb, who made it two wins from two runs this season in the Grade 1 Paddy Power Dial-A-Bet Chase at Leopardstown on Tuesday.

Tue, 03 Jan, 2012

Fly on course for Punchestown

HURRICANE Fly is on course to defend his crown in the Rabobank Champion Hurdle at Punchestown on May 6.

Tue, 19 Apr, 2011

Fly swats Champion opposition

HURRICANE FLY, despite a tendency to jump a little to his right, cruised to victory in the Grade 1 BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown yesterday.

Mon, 24 Jan, 2011

Mullins has Hurricane on right course

WILLIE MULLINS reports Hurricane Fly in good form ahead of his FRBHP Insurances Irish Champion Hurdle run on Sunday.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2011

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