William Pike Suspended From Australian Cup

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Leading West Australian William Pike has been suspended for careless riding aboard in the Australian Cup at .

Racing stewards suspended Pike for eight meetings which will start after the jockey rides in stakes races at Ascot next Saturday with a return date of March 24.

He rides at on Monday where his book includes Top Of The Range in the .

Pike was angling for a seven meeting to him to ride in the Group Three Gimcrack Stakes at Ascot on March 23.

While stewards rated the interference, where Pike shifted out aboard So Si Bon on to Muntahaa at the 450m mark to be in the low range, they took into account it was a Group One race.

Stewards reported the -trained Melbourne Cup winner Rekindling had a slow post-race recovery with stablemate requiring a veterinary certificate after suffering exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage.

Unplaced $1.65 favourite Alvius received an ulcerated right eye during the race.

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