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Controversial omission gains a Doncaster start – Racenet
The Brad Widdup-trained Icebath has secured a start in the $3 million Doncaster Mile after the scratching of Gem Song on Thursday.
The Brad Widdup-trained Icebath has secured a start in the $3 million Doncaster Mile after the scratching of Gem Song on Thursday.
Gem Song’s trainer Kris Lees informed stewards that the gelding pulled up “lame in the off fore leg after working” on Thursday morning and will be spelled.
Icebath was a controversial omission from the Doncaster field of 20 after Racing NSW handicappers chose to lower the mare’s benchmark performance rating by two points following her fourth placing in last Saturday’s…
