Sublimity (horse)
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Sublimity was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse whose Flat racing and hurdling career was highlighted in 2007 when he won the Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. By Selkirk and out of Fig Tree D
Sublimity and jockey Philip Carberry at the 2009 WBX Fighting Fifth Hurdle
Solwhit
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Solwhit was a French-bred, Irish-trained thoroughbred racehorse. A specialist hurdler, he competed in National Hunt races. He died on 7 November 2014 following a fall whilst schooling in Tipperary.
Sublimity (horse)
…wins in the December Festival Hurdle. The ground came up too testing and despite travelling best of all, he was beaten by soft-going specialist Solwhit. He won his next race at Cork 11/10 beating Newmill into 2nd by 1/2L. Sublimity at 25/1 contested the Irish Champion Hurdle back at Leopardstown on 23…
Solwhit and jockey Davy Russell at the 2009 WBX Fighting Fifth Hurdle