Trainer considering contesting Cologne stewards' ruling

Trainer Sylvester Kirk said on Monday that he was still considering an appeal after his filly Tiburtina lost a Listed contest at Cologne on Saturday in the stewards' room.

Tiburtina made all in the Preis des Medienhauses Dumont Rheinland, but in doing so she hung and hampered both runner-up Arazza and favourite Saloon Sold and was demoted to second after passing the post a length in front.

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Keith MelroseBetting editor

Published on 26 September 2016inNews

Last updated 14:42, 26 September 2016

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