Voler La Vedette maintains winning streak at Leopardstown

Voler La Vedette will have her mettle tested in the Irish Champion Hurdle on January 24 after she continued her winning spree in the ITBA Fillies Scheme EBF Mares Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Tue, 29 Dec, 2009 - 13:24

Voler La Vedette will have her mettle tested in the Irish Champion Hurdle on January 24 after she continued her winning spree in the ITBA Fillies Scheme EBF Mares Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Trainer Colm Murphy will use the Grade One test as a marker for the five-year-old to determine her Cheltenham Festival target, with the David Nicholson Mares’ Hurdle and the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle her two options.

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