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People's champion and durable winning machine, Limestone Lad, has died at the age of 32 on the Bowe family farm in Gathabawn, Co Kilkenny where he spent all his life.

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Updated Cheltenham Festival: Constitution Hill a doubt for Champion Hurdle and going likely to be soft for opening day

Nicky Henderson is not giving up hope of Constitution Hill being able to defend his Unibet Champion Hurdle crown and will have his unbeaten superstar scoped again on Friday, after a below-par workout at Kempton Park on Tuesday put his participation in doubt.

Nicky Henderson Cheltenham Festival Racing Sport Champion

Constitution Hill a doubt for Champion Hurdle following disappointing workout at Kempton

Constitution Hill's participation in the Unibet Champion Hurdle is in doubt after the reigning champion had a below-par workout in a pre-Cheltenham visit to Kempton Park.

Nicky Henderson Cheltenham Festival Racing Sport Champion

Nico De Boinville: No room for error with Constitution Hill

Nico de Boinville knows Constitution Hill's electrifying jumping leaves "no margin for error" – particularly in the white-hot cauldron of the Unibet Champion Hurdle.

Nicky Henderson Nico De-Boinville Cheltenham Festival Ireland county Henderson Racing Sport

Entries revealed for hurdling highlights at Cheltenham Festival

National Hunt superstar Constitution Hill heads 22 entries for the Unibet Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival.

Nicky Henderson Gordon Elliott Cheltenham Festival Ireland county Henry Racing Sport

Leopardstown round-up : Irish Point delivers in Christmas Hurdle

Irish Point announced himself as a major player in the staying division with an authoritative display in the Jack de Bromhead Christmas Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Willie Mullins Gordon Elliott Jack Kennedy Ireland county Jack Racing Leopardstown Sport

Constitution Hill canters to Christmas Hurdle success,

National Hunt superstar Constitution Hill made a perfect return to action when strolling to victory in the Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle at Kempton.

Nicky Henderson Paul Nicholls Nico De-Boinville France Racing Sport

Buddy One still in contention for Hatton's Grace Hurdle

A late call will be made on Buddy One's participation in Sunday's Bar One Racing Hatton's Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse, with Leopardstown's Jack de Bromhead Christmas Hurdle also an option for Paul Gilligan's thriving hurdler.

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Constitution Hill heads eight-strong Champion Hurdle

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