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Irish Champion Hurdle day

Sunday 27 January 2013 15:15, UK

  1. Image: Odds-on favourite Urano (right) leads over the last in the opener...
  2. Image: ...but is readily brushed aside on the run to the line.
  3. Image: Glens Melody wins the mares' novices' hurdle under Paul Townend
  4. Image: Pont Alexandre is in complete control of the Grade Two novice hurdle...
  5. Image: ...and runs out an impressive winner
  6. Image: Binocular and Hurricane Fly are the star names in the Irish Champion...
  7. Image: ...and Hurricane Fly is completely dominant at the business end of the race
  8. Image: He is now favourite to win a second Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham
  9. Image: No wonder connections are all smiles afterwards
  10. Image: Tony McCoy and Nicky Henderson reflect on Binocular's reappearance