Neptune sidelined for 12 months

Neptune Collonges will be out of action for a year after he was thought to have suffered an injury in the totesport Gold Cup at the Cheltenham Festival.

Neptune sidelined for 12 months
Thu, 19 Mar, 2009 - 07:58

Neptune Collonges will be out of action for a year after he was thought to have suffered an injury in the totesport Gold Cup at the Cheltenham Festival.

The Paul Nicholls-trained grey finished fourth behind Kauto Star last Friday but has sustained a tendon problem.

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