BUVEUR D'AIR sets the standard against Irish mares Apple's Jade and Laurina as he bids for a hattrick of victories in the Unibet Champion
Hurdle (3.30).
Speaking at Leopardstown yesterday, Willie Mullins, trainer of the 2015 Champion
Hurdle winner, said: "Faugheen was a little stiff this morning but that was understandable.
ART OF SYNERGY A five-year-old Yeats gelding trained by Sandra Hughes, had his third start over
hurdles when finishing well to fill second spot behind Three Wise Men at Fairyhouse on Sunday, his first outing since November.
Fry had initially hoped to see his charge complete his preparations for the defence of his Cheltenham crown in this weekend's Betfred Mobile Sports Contenders
Hurdle, but effectively ruled him out of the race earlier this week due the extremely testing conditions at Sandown.
Last year's Champion
Hurdle runner-up and Fighting Fifth
Hurdle winner is set to start his campaign in the next six weeks.
IRELAND dominates the betting and the entries for this year's Smurfit Champion
Hurdle at Cheltenham next month.
1 Knee Lead: Face the
hurdles and step over each with the grounded foot turned to the outside and the other leg leading with the knee--as shown in the photo.
Hurdles can disturb one or more of the homeostasis mechanisms, thereby preventing microorganisms from multiplying and causing them to remain inactive or even die.
Trainer Mark Pitman yesterday reported Ashley Park in good form for his return to action in the Pertemps Christmas
Hurdle at Kempton a week today.
[USPRwire, Fri Nov 30 2018] Global Speed
Hurdle Market -- Overview In sports, one thing is, extremely important, speed skills.
JP McManus will be represented by Jezki, the 2014 Champion
Hurdle winner who scored his 13th win over
hurdles when landing the Istabraq
Hurdle at Tipperary last month, and Campeador, who made a successful start to the season when scoring at Punchestown last month.
Third in the 2011 Champion
Hurdle, Nicky Henderson's seven-year-old was stepped up to longer distances last term and won four times from six starts.