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Tarrant six-month ban for head-butting fellow jockey

Jockey Luke Tarrant: six months ban for head-butting.

By Andrew Atkinson Jockey Luke Tarrant has been banned from racing for six months – after head-butting colleague Larry Cassidy during an altercation at Doomben, Australia on April 22. Tarrant pleaded guilty to a charge after he was involved in a verbal confrontation with Cassidy at the Brisbane track, which resulted in the rider suffering […]

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Spain vs ‘All Blacks’ match postponed

The match was going to be played at the Wanda Stadium in Madrid with 40,000 tickets already sold. The Spanish Rugby Federation (FER) announced...

New dates for The Tour de France

Following the statement by the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, on Monday evening, where large-scale events were banned in France until mid-July as a...

HOPES OF MAY RETURN THWARTED

BHA chief executive Nick Rust.

Racing’s lockdown indefinite due to COVID-19 Quote: ‘The government knows we are not just a sport. It knows we are an industry with 14,000 horses. Staff can’t look after horses if they’re furloughed’ By Andrew Atkinson Racing’s lockdown faces an indefinite period, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, having been postponed since March 18, with hopes […]

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Cheltenham Festival: A lot of lives had been lost

Retired jockey AP McCoy

Quote: ‘When do we go back, is it too soon, or is it not too soon, if we lose more lives at the end of it all. I don’t know. Hindsight is a great thing I think no one knows’ – AP McCoy By Andrew Atkinson Retired jockey AP McCoy believes lives have been lost […]

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