Apples jade BHP Irish champion hurdle 2nd Feb Andrew Nelis

Apples Jade Irish champion Hurdle 3rd feb leopardstown

By. Andrew Nelis.

Apples jade heads a field of 13 runners for the Irish champion Hurdle in leopardstown on February 3rd this mare has already been very impressive. In disposing of rivals. Twice. this season already .
Willie Mullins trio of faugheen Laurina and Sharjah are also entered , although it’s been quoted that Laurina may head straight to the festival . Apples Jade is currently off a rating at 162 OR best 163 , with that in mind , still a improving. 7yr old with a 7lb mares allowance that would take her to 170 , this leaves her prime for the. Stayers Hurdle in Mach which would suit her nicely and have her right in there . Last years winner Penhill at a OR of 165 , with Apples jade still improving and a 7lb pull. She ticks all the boxes. For March. . Stay tuned for more updates on Andrew Nelis festival racing news .

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