Hurricane Fly looks like future champion

Hurricane Fly was labelled a “serious machine” by Willie Mullins after breezing home for a second Grade One success in the paddypower.com Future Champions Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Sat, 27 Dec, 2008 - 15:26

Hurricane Fly was labelled a “serious machine” by Willie Mullins after breezing home for a second Grade One success in the paddypower.com Future Champions Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown.

The even-money favourite had overcome a slow pace to edge out Donnas Palm in the Royal Bond last month and clearly improved again from Fairyhouse to delight the Christmas crowd.

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