Ground concern for Meade

A possible rematch between Brave Inca and Iktitaf in the AIG Europe Champion Hurdle later this month is likely to hinge on the ground.

Tue, 02 Jan, 2007 - 07:47
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A possible rematch between Brave Inca and Iktitaf in the AIG Europe Champion Hurdle later this month is likely to hinge on the ground.

Iktitaf lost his unbeaten record for the season on Friday when going down by a length and a quarter to Colm Murphy’s Champion Hurdle scorer in the December Festival Hurdle.

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