Wings ruled out of Cheltenham

Sadlers Wings will miss the Smurfit Champion Hurdle after aggravating an old injury.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2006 - 14:49

Sadlers Wings will miss the Smurfit Champion Hurdle after aggravating an old injury.

The Willie Mullins-trained eight-year-old put in an eyecatching display in the AIG Europe Champion Hurdle at the end of last month when staying on strongly to finish fourth behind Brave Inca.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Person: Willie Mullins Person: Sadler Person: Mullins Event: Smurfit Champion Hurdle Event: AIG Europe Champion Hurdle Event: Punchestown Festival Organisation: Wings Organisation: Cheltenham Sadlers Wings Organisation: Sadlers Wings Organisation: Brave Inca Organisation: PA Sport

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