Culloty seeks the Best solution

JIM CULLOTY has lodged an appeal to the Jockey Club in the hope of being able to partner Best Mate in the Pertemps King George VI Chase on St Stephen’s Day.

Culloty seeks the Best solution
Tue, 17 Dec, 2002 - 00:00
Keith Hamer

He is set to miss the ride on the Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup winner after being stood down on December 26, 27 and 28 by the Doncaster Stewards for not riding out Beechwood for third place in the ’Seasons Greetings’ Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race.

Beechwood was beaten a short head for third place by Tom Fruit after being caught close home.

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