Cyclone set for Leopardstown Shark Hanlon is to aim his star novice hurdle Hidden Cyclone to the paddypower.com Future Champions Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown after withdrawing him from Navan on Saturday. The County Carlow trainer withrdew his unbeaten five-year-old from the Grade 1 Novice Hurdle at Navan on Saturday, having been unhappy with the ground. Hanlon stated "I was afraid of the ground. He's a big horse, 16.3, and I wasn't happy with the ground." "He'll go to Leopardstown over Christmas. He's a lovely horse and I just couldn't take the chance on Saturday, although it was a golden opportunity for me to pick up a Grade One, but we'll have to wait."
