Sharjah swoops late for fourth Matheson Hurdle in a row
Sharjah and Patrick Mullins after recording his fourth win in the Matheson Hurdle at Leopardstown for trainer Willie Mullins. Picture: Healy Racing
Sharjah finished with a flourish to secure a historic fourth successive victory in the Matheson Hurdle at Leopardstown.
Only Istabraq and Hurricane Fly had previously won the Grade One contest on four occasions – and even that legendary pair did not manage to win four on the spin.
