Iktitaf can complete spectacular six-timer

TONY MCCOY heads for Newbury this afternoon and so misses teaming up with Brave Inca in the bewleyshotels.com December Festival Hurdle.

Iktitaf can complete spectacular six-timer
Fri, 29 Dec, 2006 - 00:00
Pat Keane

Colm Murphy wasted no time finding an able replacement and Ruby Walsh partners the champion hurdler for the first time.

The eight-year-old got back on the winning trail with a typically gutsy performance to beat Rosaker in the Hatton's Grace at Fairyhouse earlier in the month.

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