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The BHA has received notification from France Galop that they are not prepared to sanction Frankie Dettori as fit to race ride until he has had a meeting with their medical committee. Consequently, in line with the position outlined to Dettori by the BHA's Licensing Committee at their meeting on Tuesday 14 May, no licence will be issued while such matters remain outstanding.
The BHA has received notification from France Galop that they are not prepared to sanction Frankie Dettori as fit to race ride until he has had a meeting with their medical committee. Consequently, in line with the position outlined to Dettori by the BHA's Licensing Committee at their meeting on Tuesday 14 May, no licence will be issued while such matters remain outstanding.
I'd be lying to say that I'm not ... I think that the longest that I've had off is perhaps just over two months after an injury or something like that. But I'm more nervous about people's perception. I'm not too nervous about my riding because it's something I've done all my life. For the last nine months, I've been in the news for the wrong reasons, so I don't know what people think of me now.More quotes »
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Sheikh's boys in blue tune in for redemption
Farhh's stunning Lockinge victory at Newbury on Saturday was a resounding fillip for Sheikh Mohammed and his flagship Godolphin operation amid their ongoing travails. After the Mahmood Al Zarooni steroid scandal that dragged the elite training ensemble a 12:03 AM from Irish Independent Read more »
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Farhh's breakthrough cheers Godolphin
Dettori may remain in bureaucratic limbo, instead of ending his ban at Leicester this evening, but it was a weekend of inspiring comebacks all the same. First there was Farhh, the horse Dettori was riding at Longchamp the day he failed that fateful drugs test 5/19/13 from The Independent Read more »
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French farce over Frankie Dettori suggests there is an ulterior motive
the Sheikh than to muck his former jockey about? Your enemy is our enemy, Sir, they might as well grovel. With the prospect of Dettori riding at Leicester, the British Horseracing Authority had already moved to block the racecourse naming a race in honour 5/19/13 from The Telegraph Read more »
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Frankie Dettori's solicitor in new attempt to restore riding licence
Dettori's solicitor is expected at the offices of horseracing's ruling body on Monday, where his plea for the jockey to have his licence returned is likely to fall on deaf ears. Christopher Stewart-Moore was due at the British Horseracing Authority in any 5/19/13 from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
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Racing must not ignore drug issue
probably less than an even-money shot that France has been scrubbed off Frankie Dettori's holiday destination list forever more. It was there, of course, that the jockey tested positive for a banned substance last September, costing him six months of his career 5/19/13 from Irish Independent Read more »
