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A horse has been banned from working for 40 days and his jockey referred to the British Horseracing Authority after ending third at Worcester.
Hillsin’s run, below Dylan Kitts, caught the eye of stewards, who held an inquiry into his efficiency.
They famous the horse, skilled by Chris Honour, “travelled strongly” within the dwelling straight “with out showing to ever be requested for a ending effort”.
Kitts mentioned the horse made “respiratory noises” throughout Wednesday’s race.
He mentioned Hillsin had hung to the suitable whereas working, which additionally restricted his capacity to be extra vigorous within the dwelling straight.
Hillsin, who had been 2-1 favorite on Tuesday evening and drifted within the betting to begin at 11-1, completed one and 1 / 4 lengths behind winner Bensini within the conditional jockeys’ handicap hurdle.
Honour mentioned the rider had typically adopted his directions to take his time, earlier than mounting a late problem though he did “categorical issues over the way by which Hillsin was ridden particularly from leaping the final hurdle”.
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