Equine Retirements, Long Term Injuries and Departures

[Diamond Geezer]

Steps, Roger Varian's sprinter, entered in this Saturday's Epsom Dash has died after an accident at home this morning.

 

[Ardross]

A grim day .

 

[DanB88]

Vancouver packed off to Aussie stud duties early after seemingly a combination of demand and an unsatisfactory blood picture.

 

[NewApproach]

Huge shame about Steps and The Corsican

RIP boys

 

[Cruella]

Towcester standing dish Jolly Boys Outing has died.

 

[Bachelors Hall]

Bonito du Berlais was put down today after slipping while out on a routine walk.

 

[G-G]

Guy Fawkes

 

[Diamond Geezer]

Awful incident

http://www.gloucestershirelive.co.u...andom-attack/story-29498302-detail/story.html

 

[Frankel]

Disgusting. Would love to get hold of the cu*nt and smash them to bits.

 

[NewApproach]

That is sick, what a terrible thing. I remember him racing too - always liked him (I love greys), was he also once with George Margarsson in his younger days or is that another Woolfall?.

Thoughts with his owner and other connections

 

[Diamond Geezer]

Leading jumps sire Midnight Legend has died aged 25

 

[jinnyj]

http://www.paulickreport.com/news/p...rainer-monique-snowden/#.V49RBXE3ClY.facebook

Just so sad to read this - my heart goes out to her family.

 

[NewApproach]

http://www.paulickreport.com/news/p...rainer-monique-snowden/#.V49RBXE3ClY.facebook

Just so sad to read this - my heart goes out to her family.

That's so tragic - how do families cope when something like this happens?

 

[Cruella]

I took this photo of No Heretic in the parade ring before he was sadly lost in the first race.

 

[Venusian]

Nice pic, sad end.

 

[Diamond Geezer]

Tom O'Ryan, Racing UK presenter, tweeting he "faces tough cancer battle ahead"

 

[jinnyj]

Sad to report that trainer Nerys Dutfield has died - only a couple of months after her husband, Simon.

Also Robin Gray - former amateur and racecourse commentator (a lovely man who I met on a couple of occasions)

 

[Colin Phillips]

A sad day.

 

[Perpetual]

Unsurprisingly, Paul Carberry announces his retirement

 

[Diamond Geezer]

Franklin D suffered a fatal injury on the gallops at Newmarket this morning

 

[trudij]

Cripes, for a minute I thought that said Frankie D !!


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[Diamond Geezer]

Balthazar King retired

 

[Diamond Geezer]

Muthaza (Willie Mullins) lost following a bad fall at Bellewstown this evening.

 

[granger]

Rubi Light retired in one piece.

never the same animal after running on good ground in that Ryanair

 

[Diamond Geezer]

Caravaggio could miss the rest of the season after sustaining a minor injury ten days ago