Jumping on a business class flight to some exotic, far-flung location, being chauffeur driven to a race track and then duly riding a Group One winner is about as glamorous as it gets for a jockey, but what about when things don't quite work out that way?

The fly-in, fly-out big-race mission seems to have become increasingly successful in recent years but the challenges of being a Group One pinch-hitter were highlighted on a horror day for Hugh Bowman.

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