Flame fires for McCain

Donald McCain admitted he expected nothing less than a win for Fiendish Flame after he ran away with the second division of the Touchline Event Management “National Hunt” Novices´ Hurdle at Sedgefield.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2009 - 08:18

Donald McCain admitted he expected nothing less than a win for Fiendish Flame after he ran away with the second division of the Touchline Event Management “National Hunt” Novices´ Hurdle at Sedgefield.

The five-year-old had finished fifth in a Cheltenham bumper on his debut before chasing home stablemate Son Of Flicka on his hurdling debut at Bangor.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: SedgefieldPlace: CheltenhamPlace: BangorPlace: PoloburyPerson: McCainPerson: Donald McCainPerson: Adrian LanePerson: Fiendish FlamePerson: Jason MaguirePerson: SedgefieldPerson: MaguirePerson: Ferdy MurphyPerson: BonnetaPerson: VehariPerson: Tim WalfordPerson: Alan LaverickPerson: OverladyPerson: BasfordPerson: Jennie CandlishPerson: Alan O’KeeffeEvent: National HuntEvent: Lloyds RSB Selling Handicap HurdleEvent: Handicap HurdleEvent: Maiden ChaseEvent: Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat RaceOrganisation: Fiendish FlameOrganisation: Touchline Event ManagementOrganisation: Minella BoysOrganisation: LassOrganisation: Mares’
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