Donald McCain stunned after Paul and Clare Rooney remove entire string of horses from Cheshire yard
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Donald McCain's horses are being sold off by Paul and Clare Rooney. The sale is a blow to the northern jump racing circuit. John Gosden believes the draw could have a decisive factor in Saturday's Champion Stakes at Ascot. Kevin Ackerman is planning to appeal after being banned for six months and fined £5,000. He was found guilty during a BHA corruption hearing. Jack Hobbs is due to saddle favourite Jack. Hobb in the £1.3m British Champions day. 15 horses have been declared at the penultimate forfeit stage.