Jason Maguire’s appeal against a seven-day ban that would rule him out of the ride on leading Stan James Champion Hurdle hope Peddlers Cross at Cheltenham next month will be heard on Thursday.

JOHNNY Murtagh has failed in his bid to have a five-day suspension he picked up at Royal Ascot overturned, meaning he will miss the Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown next week.

Gary and Jamie Moore will have their appeals against the penalties imposed following the running and riding of Lewis Island heard by the Jockey Club at 10.30am next Thursday.

MARTIN PIPE and his jockey Jamie Moore have decided not to appeal against the decision by the Jockey Club’s disciplinary panel to punish them over the running and riding of Celtic Son at Exeter last October.

Timmy Murphy is aiming “onwards and upwards” after escaping a suspension at a Jockey Club inquiry today.

TIMMY MURPHY will have his appeal against a seven-day ban heard at the Jockey Club next Thursday morning.