McCoy quick off mark on comeback

Champion jump jockey Tony McCoy was back with a bang and in ‘business as usual’ mood at Fontwell today after being sidelined by injury for two months.

Champion jump jockey Tony McCoy was back with a bang and in ‘business as usual’ mood at Fontwell today after being sidelined by injury for two months.

The record-breaking rider, who broke his right arm in a fall at Worcester on June 18, hit the winning trail on his first mount back – Flying Spirit, trained by Brighton handler Gary Moore, in the Saltwell Signs Novices’ Hurdle.

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