HURRICANE FLY SECURED his third successive victory in the Rabobank Champion Hurdle at Punchestown today.
The eight-year-old won by three-and-a-half-lengths, ahead of Stablemate Zaidpour, who finished second.
Thousand Stars came third in the race, meaning Willie Mullins-trained horses occupied the top three positions.
Hurricane Fly’s triumph represents a return to form, after the horse had previously disappointed at the Cheltenham Festival.
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Hurricane Fly triumphs at Punchestown
HURRICANE FLY SECURED his third successive victory in the Rabobank Champion Hurdle at Punchestown today.
The eight-year-old won by three-and-a-half-lengths, ahead of Stablemate Zaidpour, who finished second.
Thousand Stars came third in the race, meaning Willie Mullins-trained horses occupied the top three positions.
Hurricane Fly’s triumph represents a return to form, after the horse had previously disappointed at the Cheltenham Festival.
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