Built on a compact footprint, the tightly-twisting Hippogriff coaster zips and dips as it navigates a 720-degree clockwise spiral before diving into a trio of banked S-turns with a few airtime hills.

An unseen sketch (pictured) of Harry Potter meeting the mythical Hippogriff has been discovered 10 years after being drawn - and is set to sell for more than £10,000 at the Antiques for Everyone ...

Hop Aboard a Hippogriff at Universal's Islands of Adventure. ... That's good for a speedy progression through the line, but worth bearing in mind to help gauge how long you're willing to wait for it.