Payne to miss Royal Ascot

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Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne has been ruled out of Royal Ascot after undergoing surgery following a fall at Mildura racecourse on Monday.

Payne, who secured a famous Flemington success aboard Prince Of Penzance last November, had been due to ride at the Royal meeting as well as the Shergar Cup event at Ascot in August as part of a European stint this summer.

However, those plans are now cancelled after she sustained an injury when unshipped from Dutch Courage, trained by her brother, Patrick, in a …

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