Jakkalberry Retired

Reports on Twitter that Jakkalberry has been retired following a "setback".

Can't say I'm surprised, I had heard on the Newmarket jungle drums that the horse had not come back from Australia quite right but the owners were putting pressure on Mr Botti to have him ready for Dubai.

 

Confirmation from Racing Post.

 

He ran a cracking race in the cup.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_NKzephhWU

 

I remember having him place at 88/1.

He's earned a good retirement at stud