Pompeii Ruler is OUT of the spring racing but he's not finished as a racing proposition. Trainer Mick Price is quietly confident he'll be fit enough to return next autumn. He says: 'The horse has a little swelling in his right front fetlock and we are simply not happy with him...We've have decided to put him back in the paddock and try again with him in the autumn....He hasn't broken down and he doesn't have a specific injury; we just weren't 100 percent happy with him so we will send him for a
Pompeii Ruler is OUT of the spring racing but he's not finished as a racing proposition. Trainer Mick Price is quietly confident he'll be fit enough to return next autumn. He says: 'The horse has a little swelling in his right front fetlock and we are simply not happy with him...We've have decided to put him back in the paddock and try again with him in the autumn....He hasn't broken down and he doesn't have a specific injury; we just weren't 100 percent happy with him so we will send him for a spell.'
Great to see Jason Holder back in the saddle. He had a bad fall at Eagle Farm soon after winning the Magic Millions 2YO on Phelan Ready. He sustained a fracturedskull and numerous other injuries. Back from a long rehabilitation JH returned to trackwork for the first time on Tuesday. It'll be 5 weeks at least before he returns to race riding.