Dettori appeals the 9-day suspension
Frankie Dettori will seek to overturn a nine-day careless riding ban enacted at Royal Ascot, which would disqualify him from the trip on Emily Upjohn in Eclipse Stock (G1) at Sandown.
Dettori, who had four winners last week, is led by the success of Courage Mon Ami in the Gold Cup (G1), suspended after giving the King and Queen’s horses story to switch to right-handed on the first bend in Wolferton Stakes and baffle some of his opponents. Saga continues to finish fifth after the winner royal champion .
The appeal, which will be heard by an independent disciplinary panel on June 28, aims to overturn a nine-day ban that begins next Tuesday and will run through July 12. will remove Dettori from group 1 at Sandown on July 8.
Emily Upjohn coached by John and Thady Gosden won the Cup Winners’ Cup (G1) at Epsom in her most recent start and was the favorite 6-5 for Eclipse first. winner at St James’s Palace (G1) Paddington And anmaat who won the Prix d’Ispahan (G1) last time.
Dettori will also miss another major match after a second suspension at Royal Ascot for breaking the whip rules by using his whip once more than allowed for runner-up Queen Anne. Staking (G1) inspire .
The additional ban will be in effect for eight days from July 13 to 15, as well as from July 17 to 21, which will remove the driver from Newmarket’s July meeting and prevent racing. his bid to win the only place in England’s group 1 that he has yet to win in the next July (G1) Cup of the month.