1. But Don Juan moves with the speed of a Special Olympic hurdler.

2. Sven Osvald "Ossi" Mildh (12 May 1930 – 16 September 2015) was a Finnish hurdler.

3. Cicely has a springy, edgy way of moving, half way between a frightened deer and a 440 hurdler.

4. A former hurdler bought at Doncaster out of Jessica Harrington's yard for 1,200gns, Backsheesh was backed from 7-1 to 3-1 and hit the front after the 13th to win by four lengths.