Murtagh will contest Lingfield ban

Johnny Murtagh has lodged an appeal over a three-day ban that would cost him the ride on ante-post favourite Motivator in the Vodafone Derby.

Thu, 26 May, 2005 - 12:34

Johnny Murtagh has lodged an appeal over a three-day ban that would cost him the ride on ante-post favourite Motivator in the Vodafone Derby.

The Jockey Club confirmed today that the jockey will contest Tuesday’s decision by the Lingfield stewards to suspended him for careless riding.

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