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Victory in the 'Fighting Fifth Hurdle' at Newcastle had many believing that the Champion Hurdle was a serious prospect for the horse. Inglis Drever won the first-ever running of the '2005 Ladbroke World Hurdle'. After suffering a career-threatening injury with a fall at Newbury, he was unable to
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He did, however, return to the track and reclaimed 'The World Hurdle' crown in both 2007 and 2008. In 2008, he was the oldest horse at the time to win The World/Stayers Hurdle. He was ridden by three different jockeys on all three of his Cheltenham Festival wins.
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Inglis Drever picked up a leg injury in the 'Long Distance Hurdle' at Newbury in November 2008. His trainer, Howard Johnson, had reported him to be recovering well. However, in January 2009, Inglis Drever was retired as a result of this injury.
196:(18 March 1999 – October 2009) was a champion racehorse trained in the North of England by Howard Johnson. He was one of the most successful hurdle racing horses to date and won the 523: 518: 307: 503: 513: 229:
It was over hurdles, however, that Inglis Drever excelled, winning on his first run over hurdles in November 2003 at
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He was euthanised after suffering a bout of colic on 16 October 2009.
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His career started as a Flat horse, where he was trained by
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Index


In The Wings
Gorytus
Gelding
Great Britain
Bay
Graham & Andrea Wylie
Winter Novices' Hurdle
Leamington Novices' Hurdle
Champion Hurdle Trial
Kingwell Hurdle
World Hurdle
John Smith's Hurdle
Long Distance Hurdle
Cleeve Hurdle
World Hurdle
Big Buck's
Sir Mark Prescott
Aintree
In The Wings
Sadler's Wells
Northern Dancer
Nearctic
Natalma
Bold Reason
High Hawk
Shirley Heights
Mill Reef
Gorytus
Nijinsky

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