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Record prize money for WBX.COM Fighting Fifth Hurdle

October 12, 2009 | Author: | Posted in Horse Racing

The 2009 running of the WBX.COM Fighting Fifth Hurdle will be for £100,000 in total prize money for the first time, a 40% increase on last year. The WBX.COM Fighting Fifth Hurdle is the first leg of the WBX Hurdling Triple Crown which takes in the three Grade 1 2m hurdle races run in Britain …

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WBX.COM FIGHTING FIFTH HURDLE CONTENDER ON TRIAL AT CHEPSTOW TOMORROW

October 9, 2009 | Author: | Posted in Horse Racing

One of last season’s top juvenile hurdlers, Trenchant, lines up tomorrow at Chepstow for his first race of the new National Hunt season. Trained by Alan King, Trenchant finished fifth in the 2009 Triumph Hurdle before ending the season when beaten just over 10l behind Mikael D’Haguenet at the Punchestown Festival. He will face 12 …

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