A specialist hurdler , he competed in National Hunt races .
Solwhit ( foaled on April 17 , 2004 in France ) was a French - bred , Irish - trained thoroughbred racehorse .
A specialist hurdler , Solwhit competed in National Hunt races .
Solwhit ( foaled on April 17 , 2004 in France ) was a French - bred , Irish - trained thoroughbred racehorse .