‘I haven’t slept for six weeks. My heart’s gone out of the game, and I absolutely love the game,’ says King George-winning trainer
John 'Shark' Hanlon: Monday’s hearing by an IHRB appeals panel is scheduled to start at 11am with a decision expected later in the day. Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy
Hanlon said the carcass had been covered by a tarpaulin that blew off while it was being transported to a licensed animal disposal facility. He apologised for any distress caused. Monday’s hearing by an IHRB appeals panel is scheduled to start at 11am with a decision expected later in the day. Gavin Sheehan riding Hewick celebrates winning the King George VI Chase at Kempton Park Racecourse on December 26th, 2023. Photograph: Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images
Hanlon referenced ITV’s Full Gallop documentary in which Hewick’s King George VI Chase success last Christmas featured prominently. Later this week there will be another high-profile hearing when Luke W Comer’s appeal against a one-year suspension of his training licence takes place on Thursday.
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