Sir Gino ruled out for remainder of the season

Nicky Henderson confirmed the news on Monday. 

BLOW: Sir Gino, who has been ruled out for the season.  Pic: Zac Goodwin/PA Wire.

Sir Gino has been ruled out for the rest of the season, trainer Nicky Henderson has announced.

The five-year-old was forced to miss an intended run at Newbury on Saturday with what was described as a "small wound" on a hind leg, but that injury has now become infected and Sir Gino is being treated in an equine hosptial.