John Hawkes rapt for sons after watching Mossfun's Slipper triumph on TV

By Chris Roots
Updated April 7 2014 - 2:08am, first published 12:25am
Mossfun fan: "It was great but I was too sore to be smiling too much with the back yesterday,"  John Hawkes said. Photo: Jenny Evans
Mossfun fan: "It was great but I was too sore to be smiling too much with the back yesterday," John Hawkes said. Photo: Jenny Evans

John Hawkes was laid up with a bad back as Mossfun won Saturday’s Golden Slipper, but it didn’t keep him from searching for next year’s winner at Newmarket on Sunday.

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