Jockey Christophe Soumillon hit with 60-day ban for Rossa Ryan incident

Soumillon was riding Syros in the Prix Thomas Bryon Jockey Club de Turquie and just before the field turned for home he moved towards Ryan on Ralph Beckett's Captain Wierzba before elbowing his fellow rider.
Jockey Christophe Soumillon hit with 60-day ban for Rossa Ryan incident

Christophe Soumillon.

Christophe Soumillon has been banned for two months for appearing to elbow Rossa Ryan out of the saddle at Saint-Cloud on Friday.

Soumillon was riding Syros in the Prix Thomas Bryon Jockey Club de Turquie and just before the field turned for home he moved towards Ryan on Ralph Beckett's Captain Wierzba before elbowing his fellow rider.

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