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SIXMONTHS SUSPENSION
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BOY JOCKEY
London, Friday : Lester Piggott
(16), wonder ofvthe English turf, who won
this year's Derby cn Never Say Die, was
suspended today for éix months.
The decision .means that
He cannot ride again this flat
racing -season. ? ? ?.
He was to have ridden
Never Say Die in thc St.
JLeger
' The suspension followed
Piggott's ride on Never Say
Die in the King Edward VII
. Slakes.at Ascot yesterday, in
which he came fourth.
The race- was won by Sir
Gordon Richards on Rash
leigh.
Before reaching their de-
cision the stewards saw
several photographs from the
newsreel of the race.
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