Offences like the one committed at Tramore should have a specific name and a clear penalty to avoid weeks of agonising
So here we are, two weeks after Davy Russell hit his horse before a race at Tramore, and the story rumbles on, taking up pages two and three of today’s Racing Post. It will rumble on until at least Tuesday, when the matter is reheard. And yet it could all have been mopped up in a single day if the raceday stewards had been paying sufficient attention.
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