Steel Bull loses three teeth in stalls incident

Subsequent still footage showed blood streaming from his mouth after the race
Steel Bull loses three teeth in stalls incident
Steel Bull and Colin Keane win for trainer Michael O'Callaghan at Goodwood last month. Photo Healy Racing.

Steel Bull has had three teeth removed after a bizarre incident in the stalls that ruined his chances in the Group One Phoenix Stakes on Sunday.

The Clodovil colt banged his mouth after loading and it was evident something was amiss with the hitherto unbeaten juvenile as he faded tamely to finish seventh behind highly impressive victor Lucky Vega.

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