Fastnet Rock retired

Australian speedster Fastnet Rock has been retired after failing to recover from a bout of travel sickness following his arrival in England.

Thu, 09 Jun, 2005 - 09:53

Australian speedster Fastnet Rock has been retired after failing to recover from a bout of travel sickness following his arrival in England.

Trainer Paul Perry had hoped to run the four-year-old sprinter at next week’s Royal Ascot at York meeting before going onto the July Cup.

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