Hidden Cyclone to mix it with big boys

HIDDEN CYCLONE will step up in class after making a winning debut over fences last week.

Tue, 03 Jan, 2012 - 00:00
Nick Robson

Shark Hanlon’s seven-year-old won five out of six over hurdles but was always viewed as a chaser by his connections.

Hidden Cyclone saw off some above-average rivals without coming under serious pressure at Leopardstown.

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