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Carroll receives five day ban

Sat 13th Aug 2011, 20:54

Jockey Gary Carroll was suspended for five days at Tramore today for failing to weigh in on Wee Giant in the 7.30 race.

Carroll had steered Wee Giant into a fourth place but, having failed to weigh in, was subsequently disqualified.

Carroll had earlier recorded a double.

Thomas Weekes

Jockeys Gary Carroll

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