Neither rhyme nor reason for Poet's gear failure at Rosehill

By Chris Roots
Updated June 19 2014 - 11:13pm, first published June 14 2014 - 4:00pm
Taylor Marshall on Oxford Poet. Photo: Damian Shaw
Taylor Marshall on Oxford Poet. Photo: Damian Shaw

Apprentice Taylor Marshall didn't feel his lead bag and packing go, but Tim Clark, who was following him, was waiting for it to fly before Oxford Poet finished fifth and was later disqualified in the third race at Rosehill on Saturday.