Hidden Cyclone edges towards Ryanair Chase

Trainer Shark Hanlon is leaning towards the Ryanair Chase with Hidden Cyclone following Cue Card’s defection.

Hidden Cyclone edges towards Ryanair Chase
Wed, 04 Mar, 2015 - 00:00
Ashley Iveson

The 10-year-old was runner-up behind Dynaste in the Cheltenham Festival Grade One 12 months ago, but looked set for a tilt at the Queen Mother Champion Chase after a brilliant display in the Tied Cottage Chase at Punchestown last month.

He remains as short as 10-1 for the two-mile championship next Wednesday, but with Cue Card now ruled out of the longer race on Tuesday morning and Dynaste already on the sidelines, Hanlon is now favouring the Ryanair the next day.

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CourtsRacingHidden CycloneRyanair ChasePlace: PunchestownPlace: County CarlowPlace: CheltenhamPlace: Prestbury ParkPlace: NavanPlace: LeopardstownPlace: KemptonPlace: WincantonPlace: Kempton ParkPerson: HanlonPerson: Cue CardPerson: DynastePerson: Sire De GrugyPerson: Colin TizzardPerson: Gordon ElliottPerson: Don CossackPerson: Ma FilleulePerson: Tom MullinsPerson: AlderwoodPerson: JP McManusPerson: MullinsPerson: RoadPerson: RichesPerson: CarlingfordPerson: Noel MeadePerson: Eddie O’LearyPerson: Tony McCoyPerson: John KielyPerson: O’LearyPerson: JPPerson: ChesterfieldPerson: John FergusonPerson: Saeed Bin SuroorPerson: FergusonPerson: FaugheenEvent: Ryanair ChaseEvent: Cheltenham FestivalEvent: Queen Mother Champion ChaseEvent: Tied Cottage ChaseEvent: Champion ChaseEvent: Grand AnnualEvent: Boyne HurdleEvent: Coral CupEvent: Betfred Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Lexus ChaseEvent: ChristmasEvent: Gold CupEvent: Christmas HurdleOrganisation: DynasteOrganisation: RyanairOrganisation: AintreeOrganisation: LoughOrganisation: GigginstownOrganisation: Carlingford LoughOrganisation: Hennessy
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