Major Guineas chance for Hughes

Richard Hughes has the plum ride of Trumpet Major to look forward to in the Qipco 2000 Guineas on his first week back from a 60-day ban.

Sat, 28 Apr, 2012 - 01:00
Keith Hamer

Richard Hannon’s stable jockey and son-in-law had to sit out Trumpet Major’s win in the Craven Stakes over the full Rowley Mile at Newmarket last week due to the hefty suspension handed to him by stewards in India.

However, Hughes is free to return to race riding from Monday.

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