Ahern planning appeal over Bath.Byline: Racing Digest Eddie Ahern is planning to appeal against the five-day ban handed out by the Bath stewards for improper
Ahern was found to have caused interference to Eddie Creighton's mount Emily's Pet when partnering Murrumbidgee in Sunday's totecourse to course Handicap. Ahern appeared to strike Creighton with his elbow in the one-mile contest and now stands to miss eight days as the ban triggered an independent three-day deferred suspension, which dates back to April. His suspension is due to run between June 22 and 29 which includes the last three days of Royal Ascot Royal Ascot annual horserace, occasion for great fashionable turnout. [Br. Cult.: Brewer Dictionary, 49] See : Fashion Royal Ascot England’s fashionable annual event. [Br. Cult. , but Ahern's agent Terry Norman Terrence Brookes Norman (b. 1949) was an American university student involved in the Kent State shootings. Norman was a part-time junior at Kent State University when soldiers from the Ohio National Guard killed four students and wounded others during a May 4, 1970 protest. hopes the rider may yet be in action. He said: "There will definitely be an appeal and we hope the ban will be taken away." JAMES Given has reported Everymanforhimself to be on course for the Coventry Stakes The Coventry Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for two-year-old thoroughbreds. It is run over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres) at Ascot Racecourse during the Royal Ascot meeting in June. at Royal Ascot next week. The Fasliyev colt looked a bargain buy at just 4,000 guineas when staying on well to beat Mood Music by a neck over five furlongs at Beverley two weeks ago. "The plan is to go for the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot next week," said Given. "I've no problems stepping him back up to six furlongs. When he ran over that distance once before at Nottingham the soft ground was against him. Unless we get a wet Royal Ascot it should be fine for him," added the Gainsborough trainer. The Group Two contest over six furlongs opens the five-day Royal meeting. |
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