hurdle
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Mullins was full of praise for owner Rich Ricci, who became the first owner to win the Champion Hurdle - with Lossiemouth on Tuesday - and Gold Cup in the same year.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Other big-priced winners this week have included 40-1 shot White Noise in the Mares' Novices' Hurdle while Home By The Lee triumphed in the Stayers' Hurdle at 33-1.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
"I think the horse is happy, I certainly am. It has been a tough old year, indeed bits in the middle were a little bit worrying," said Henderson after recording his 14th Christmas Hurdle win.
From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025
Peter Easterby: Three-time champion jumps trainer, won the Champion Hurdle on five occasions and the Cheltenham Gold Cup twice.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025
The occasion demanded the sonorous efficiency of Mr. Richard Hurdle.
From Quill's Window by McCutcheon, George Barr
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