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Jockeys split as Marquand and Egan call for end to 'stupid' one-meeting rule

Tom Marquand: rode winners at Newbury and Saint-Cloud on SaturdayCredit: Alan Crowhurst / Getty Images
Ryan Moore and Tom Marquand have reignited the debate around the one-meeting-per-day rule for jockeys by travelling overseas to ride at a second fixture.
Marquand, in particular, has stated he would like to see the rule abolished, while another rider called it a "restriction on trade".
The one-meeting restriction was introduced in 2020 as part of the sport's Covid-19 protocols to limit the risk of cross infection between weighing rooms and to keep travel to a minimum.
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