Alphonse Le Grande has been reinstated as the winner of this year’s Cesarewitch on a technicality after rider Jamie Powell was found to have used his whip nine times and not 10. In the immediate ...
Silvestre de Sousa — who can doesn’t so much whip a horse than bludgeon when he winds up and whacks one (Exhibit A being Home Run on Sunday) is actually of the philosophy that going for the ...
James Bowen has failed in an appeal against a seven-day ban for whip use and will miss the whole of next week's Cheltenham ...
The whip can be used up to a maximum of three times while in the competition arena. If used on the horse’s shoulder, the rider must keep both hands on the reins while making contact or applying ...
"Paco Lopez’s riding remains under ongoing review by the stewards," said a HISA spokesperson.