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  • Hurricane Fly (IRE)

  • Age: 9 (Foaled April 5th, 2004)
  • Sex: Bay Gelding
  • Breeding: Montjeu - Scandisk (Kenmare)
  • Trainer: W P Mullins
  • Owner: George Creighton & Mrs Rose Boyd

News Clippings

Hurricane Fly won't run in the French Champion Hurdle

May 18th, 2013

Willie Mullins has decided against a bid for the French Champion Hurdle with Hurricane Fly.

Hurricane Fly the Champion Hurdle winner again

March 12th, 2013

Hurricane Fly (13/8f) regained his Stan James Champion Hurdle crown from last year's winner Rock On Ruby (11/2) in brilliant fashion on day one at the Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday.

Ruby Walsh has revealed he is "utterly perplexed" by the negativity surrounding Hurricane Fly

March 9th, 2013

Ruby Walsh has revealed he is "utterly perplexed" by the negativity surrounding Hurricane Fly as he aims to regain his crown in Tuesday's Stan James Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival.

Ruby Walsh would love Hurricane Fly to win the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham

March 4th, 2013

Ruby Walsh would love Hurricane Fly to show his true colours again in the Stan James Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham next week.

Ruby Walsh has reaffirmed his intention to ride Hurricane Fly in the Stan James Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham next month.

February 16th, 2013

Ruby Walsh has reaffirmed his intention to ride Hurricane Fly in the Stan James Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival next month.

Willie Mullins reports Hurricane Fly to be in fine form and has news of Cheltenham targets

February 2nd, 2013

Willie Mullins reports Hurricane Fly to be in fine form following his impressive Irish Champion Hurdle victory.

Hurricane Fly readily landed his third successive BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown

January 27th, 2013

Hurricane Fly readily landed his third successive BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown on Sunday.

GC Festival File

December 31st, 2012

In the first of a weekly series, Channel 4 and Racing UK's Graham Cunningham shares his early Cheltenham thoughts.

Hurricane Fly comfortably regained his crown in the Istabraq Festival Hurdle at Leopardstown.

December 29th, 2012

Hurricane Fly comfortably regained his crown in the Istabraq Festival Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Hurricane Fly is likely to make his next appearance in the Istabraq Festival Hurdle at Leopardstown on December 29

November 19th, 2012

Hurricane Fly is likely to make his next appearance in the Istabraq Festival Hurdle at Leopardstown on December 29 after emerging safe and sound from his comeback run at the weekend.

Hurricane Fly survived a scare when making a winning return in the Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown

November 18th, 2012

Hurricane Fly made a winning reappearance in the Dobbins & Madigans At Punchestown Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown after Go Native took a crashing fall at the final flight.

Hurricane Fly will face just three runners in Sunday's Dobbins & Madigans Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown

November 16th, 2012

Hurricane Fly heads a select field of just four runners for Sunday's Dobbins & Madigans Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown.

Willie Mullins' Hurricane Fly heads Morgiana seven

November 13th, 2012

Just seven possible runners remain in Sunday's Dobbins & Madigans @ Punchestown Morgiana Hurdle but all are top-class.

Hurricane Fly Champion again

April 27th, 2012

Willie Mullins' Hurricane Fly beat stablemate Zaidpour to win a third consecutive Rabobank Champion Hurdle at Punchestown.

Mullins set for Punchestown

April 18th, 2012

Trainer Willie Mullins is planning another strong assault on next week's Punchestown Festival.

No excuses for Fly defeat

March 14th, 2012

Willie Mullins remains at a loss to explain Hurricane Fly's disappointing performance when losing his crown in the Champion Hurdle.

Hurricane in Fly-ing form

March 12th, 2012

Willie Mullins reports Hurricane Fly to be in fine form ahead of Tuesday's Stan James Champion Hurdle defence at Cheltenham.

Big three delight Mullins

March 1st, 2012

Three of Willie Mullins' big hopes for the Cheltenham Festival all came through a workout at the Curragh with flying colours.

Champions all on course

February 15th, 2012

The title holders for the five non-novice championship races all remain on course for Cheltenham Festival next month.

Mullins thrilled with Fly

February 12th, 2012

Willie Mullins is delighted with Hurricane Fly as he continues preparations for the defence of his Stan James Champion Hurdle crown.