Summary
NATALIA Gemelova was handed a seven-day ban at Lingfield and Pat Cosgrave five days for falling foul of the British Horseracing Authority's stricter whip rules as the debate rumbled on yesterday.
A maximum of seven strikes are allowed during a Flat race, and no more than five during the final furlong, and the transgressors can be suspended as well as losing their riding fee and any prizemoney percentage. Although there appeared early widespread acceptance of the changes from trainers and jockeys, dissatisfaction is growing.See the full content of this document
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Bans for Duo After Excessive Whip Use
Kieren Fox and Richard Hughes were punished at Windsor on Monday, while Gemelova was given a...
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