Damper on day for punters and sponsors
Tony Peter – horses suspended (Pic – Candiese Lenferna)
Peter had saddled the winner of the first race.
The Sporting Post is awaiting a media statement from the NHA.
The decision was apparently taken due to an incident on Saturday morning at the stables.
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