Remarkable Hurricane Fly out-battles Jezki in thriller

The remarkable Hurricane Fly got the better of a thrilling duel with Jezki in the Ryanair Hurdle at Leopardstown yesterday.

Remarkable Hurricane Fly out-battles Jezki in thriller
Tue, 30 Dec, 2014 - 00:00
Pat Keane

It is, of course, a cliché to say racing was the real winner, but that certainly more than adequately sums up what was truly a magnificent contest.

Where do you start when it comes to Hurricane Fly, who will celebrate his 11th birthday in just two days time?

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