Ahern apologises for 'terrible mistake'

Eddie Ahern admitted he made a “terrible mistake” after riding a finish a circuit early at Lingfield.

Ahern apologises for 'terrible mistake'
Thu, 28 Nov, 2002 - 07:06

Eddie Ahern admitted he made a “terrible mistake” after riding a finish a circuit early at Lingfield.

The popular Irishman, who has ridden a total of 81 winners in this, his first season in Britain, picked up a 14-day ban after he made the error aboard 25-1 outsider Cool Bathwick in the two-mile Bet Direct In Running On Live Football Handicap.

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