With injured Glenn Boss definitely OUT for Saturday (and probably the rest of the spring carnival), a game of musical chairs has been set in motion for Caulfield on Saturday as trainers book new jockeys. Anthony Cummings has engaged Hong Kong based Brett Prebble to ride his hotpot Smart Missile in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield. Boss was at Epworth Hospital in Melbourne at midday awaiting results of a scan on his badly injured shoulder. Boss was injured when Crystal Lily collapsed and
With injured Glenn Boss definitely OUT for Saturday (and probably the rest of the spring carnival), a game of musical chairs has been set in motion for Caulfield on Saturday as trainers book new jockeys. Anthony Cummings has engaged Hong Kong based Brett Prebble to ride his hotpot Smart Missile in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield. Boss was at Epworth Hospital in Melbourne at midday awaiting results of a scan on his badly injured shoulder. Boss was injured when Crystal Lily collapsed and died after a trackwork hitout at Flem on Friday morning.
Ben Melham has copped a 2 months suspension over his handling of beaten fav Numen Lumen at Mornington on Monday. Melham was accused of failing to improve his position on two separate occasions over the last 800m. Numen Lumen was backed from $2.60 before starting the $2.15 fav and finished third. Melham is likely to lodge anj appeal. He will ride at Caulfield on Saturday. He's on Luen Yat Forever in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes.