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Colm Murphy reported Brave Inca to have come out of his victory in the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle “exceptionally well”.

Tue, 21 Mar, 2006 - 12:00

Colm Murphy reported Brave Inca to have come out of his victory in the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle “exceptionally well”.

Ridden by Tony McCoy, the 7-4 favourite returned to one of the biggest cheers at the Cheltenham Festival after his game one-length success from Macs Joy.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Wexford Place: Punchestown Place: Aintree Person: Inca Person: Colm Murphy Person: Tony McCoy Person: Macs Joy Person: Murphy Person: Aintree Event: Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle Event: Cheltenham Festival

<p>Today's bad weather means that the race card at Punchestown has been rescheduled for Thursday Photo: ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy</p>

Tuesday's races at Punchestown postponed to Thursday due to Status Orange wind warning

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