Hugh Bowman suffers broken finger in fall

Hugh Bowman will have surgery on the little finger of his right hand, broken in a trackwork fall.

Hugh Bowman will undergo surgery on a broken finger he suffered in trackwork fall at Randwick.

Bowman came off during routine work on Tuesday and immediately went to hospital.

He was treated at Prince of Wales Hospital for the break to the little finger on his right hand.

Racing NSW’s Dr David Duckworth said the star jockey would undergo surgery on Tuesday afternoon.

There was no indication how long he might be out of the saddle.