Four face Hurricane Fly at Leopardstown

Hurricane Fly will face just four rivals as he aims to regain his crown in the Istabraq Festival Hurdle at Leopardstown tomorrow.

Fri, 28 Dec, 2012 - 10:38

Hurricane Fly will face just four rivals as he aims to regain his crown in the Istabraq Festival Hurdle at Leopardstown tomorrow.

The 2011 Champion Hurdle hero missed the first half of last season with injury, but following a scintillating comeback in the Irish Champion Hurdle, he was odds-on to strike gold again at Cheltenham in March.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Leopardstown Place: Cheltenham Place: Punchestown Person: Willie Mullins’Person: Dermot Weld Person: Eddie Harty Person: Cee Bee Person: Tilabay Event: Istabraq Festival Hurdle Event: 2011 Champion Hurdle Event: Champion Hurdle Organisation: Hurricane Fly

<p>Tropical Image won for trainer Eoin McCarthy at Listowel on Friday. It was his sixth success of this year's festival. Pic: Healy Racing</p>

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