The Guardian -
5 Nov 2019 15:26

The Italian jockey is now 0-17 in 'the race that stops a nation' and came away with a ban for the second time in five years Frankie Dettori came heartbreakingly close to a first success in the Melbourne Cup but, instead of lifting the trophy, he ended his day with a dressing-down from the stewards, who demoted his mount from second place to fourth. The veteran jockey delivered a fine ride aboard the 25-1 shot Master Of Reality and they briefly seemed to have pinched the £2m prize. Instead, they...
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