Jockeys nabbed and friends reunited: take our fun weekly quiz

It has been a week of high drama, historic achievements, chances at redemption and fond farewells. Take the quiz to see how much you can remember.

1 Two jockeys have been banned for three months by the Mauritius Turf Club after they were photographed socialising with a bookmaker. Where were they at the time?

A In a casino
B At the races
C On a boat trip
D On a stag do

2 Harry Bentley is set to be reunited with July Cup contender Limato having been jocked off before Royal Ascot, it was revealed this week. Who partnered the Henry Candy-trained speedster last time out?

A James Doyle
B Martin Harley
C Josephine Gordon
D Ryan Moore

Sheikh Mohammed has added to his roster of Irish trainersCredit: Edward Whitaker

3 Which Classic-winning Irish trainer has been given a boost following the arrival of four juveniles owned by Godolphin?

A Jim Bolger
B John Oxx
C Kevin Prendergast
D Dermot Weld

4 Olly Murphy made the perfect start to his training career when Dove Mountain scored at Brighton on Tuesday. To which top Irish trainer was Murphy assistant before striking out on his own?

A Willie Mullins
B Jessica Harrington
C Gordon Elliott
D Noel Meade

Frankie Dettori: had roles reversed on holiday, but with whom?Credit: Edward Whitaker

5 Which rock and roll star this week recounted a story involving Frankie Dettori, as reported in The Dikler?

A Ronnie Wood
B Liam Gallagher
C Damon Albarn
D Noel Gallagher

6 Coral-Eclipse runner Eminent put Martyn Meade employee Glen Osborne in hospital this week. What did the work-rider break?

A Hip
B Wrist
C Pelvis
D Ankle

7 Ryan Moore enjoyed his 2,000th British Flat winner when successful on Billesdon Brook at Kempton on Wednesday. How many Derby winners has he ridden at Epsom?

A 1
B 2
C 3
D 4

8 Hayley Turner took part in Tuesday's Lady Jockeys' Thoroughbred World Championship at Bro Park, Stockholm. Where did she finish in the augural competition for top female jockeys?

A First
B Second
C Second-last
D Last

9 Former trainer Mercy Rimell passed away aged 98 this week. Name her Champion Hurdle winner from 1983

A Rag Trade
B Gaye Brief
C Gala's Image
D Gaye Chance

10 Trainer Warren Greatrex this week announced a new link-up with which leading jump jockey?

A Aidan Coleman
B Sam Twiston-Davies
C Richard Johnson
D Barry Geraghty

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Answers

1 C (On a boat trip)
2 D (Ryan Moore)
3 B (John Oxx)
4 C (Gordon Elliott)
5 B (Liam Gallacher)
6 A (Hip)
7 B (Two)
8 D (Last)
9 B (Gaye Brief)
10 C (Richard Johnson)