Chautauqua fails to jump from barriers at a recent trial.
Photo: Australian Horse Racing Facebook page
By Equestrian Life
Champion sprinter Chautauqua is off to the paddock for a spell after he refused to leave the barriers at a Cranbourne trial yesterday. The three-time TJ Smith Stakes winner — who has won more than $8.8million in prizemoney — also refused to jump at two Randwick trials in February and a trial at Rosehill in March.
His Autumn campaign is now over and he’ll head to the paddock, and it’s unclear whether he’ll continue racing later in the year or retire.
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