Mijhaar fine following York mishap

Go Go Go Horse Race: Mijhaar fine following York mishap. Mijhaar is reported to be none the more severe when a luckless run within the 53rd John Smith's Cup at York.

The Roger Varian-trained colt was a well-backed 7-2 favorite for the dear 10-furlong handicap, however he was nearly brought down when clipping heels with the weakening truthful Trade.

Varian is currently progressing to take his time with Mijhaar, who had finished a decent third to Gatewood within the Wolferton Handicap at Royal Ascot.

"Thankfully the horse appears fine. He appeared OK when the race and travelled home very well within the horse box," said Varian.

"We had a decent explore him this morning and seems to be none the more severe that is that the positive factor.

"It was disappointing and frustrating we tend to could not get a transparent run. we do not knowledge he'd have run. it absolutely was too way out to mention he had a winning probability, however he was going sweetly.

"He was terribly relaxed too soon. It's a big, long straight and therefore the field comes back to you after they go fast.

"He was nicely on the bridle, however we tend to did not have a lot of space and saw the rear of 1 which was race over.

"It was slightly bit frustrating however we've to require it on the chin. that is racing.

"We'll sit tight. i do not assume there is a race for him for a few of weeks.

"Even though Neil (Callan) coasted him home once his probability had gone, it will knock a horse's confidence after they have a scare like that.

"He will not have too long off. We'll simply sit back and certify he is OK back on the gallops and are available up with another set up."