Hardy Eustace does it again

Hardy Eustace landed his second successive Coral Ascot Hurdle with a typically gutsy display that strongly suggests Father Time has yet to master the dual Champion Hurdle winner.

Hardy Eustace does it again
Sat, 24 Nov, 2007 - 18:05

Hardy Eustace landed his second successive Coral Ascot Hurdle with a typically gutsy display that strongly suggests Father Time has yet to master the dual Champion Hurdle winner.

Trained by Dessie Hughes, the 10-year-old shook off 9-4 favourite Afsoun to win by half a length after the pair had engaged in a rousing tussle over the last two flights.

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