Brave preparing for Champion battle

Brave Inca is having a relatively easy time before beginning the final preparations in his bid to regain the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle.

Brave preparing for Champion battle
Mon, 02 Feb, 2009 - 14:40

Brave Inca is having a relatively easy time before beginning the final preparations in his bid to regain the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle.

The 2006 Cheltenham hero showed he was no back number when winning the Toshiba Irish Champion Hurdle at the age of 11 last month at Leopardstown.

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