Philip Byrnes cleared of 'jumping off' charge in Redwood Queen affair

He had been accused of deliberately jumping off his mount at the final flight in a claiming hurdle.
Philip Byrnes cleared of 'jumping off' charge in Redwood Queen affair

Redwood Queen and Philip Byrnes part company at the last in the Wexford Claiming Hurdle (Photo HEALY RACING)

Philip Byrnes has been cleared of any wrongdoing by an Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board referrals committee over the Redwood Queen incident at Wexford in May.

He had been accused of deliberately jumping off his mount at the final flight in a claiming hurdle.

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