Andrew Balding has paid a heartfelt tribute to Beat The Bank after he sustained a fatal injury when winning a second Summer Mile at Ascot on Saturday.
The five-year-old battled back admirably to successfully defend his crown in the Group 2 feature, but it was soon apparent all was not well, with jockey Silvestre de Sousa quickly dismounting before Beat The Bank left the track in a horse ambulance.


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