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[hur-dl] / ˈhɜr dl /




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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

Won the Supreme Novices' Hurdle on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Appeared in the November 22, 2025, print edition as 'Powell Isn’t Only Hurdle For President on Rates'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

My horse beat his for the Pagoda Hurdle Handicap—poor old Sultan!

From The Wings of the Morning by Tracy, Louis




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