'Robbie Dunne is raring to go, the past is behind him now,' says jockey's agent

UTTOXETER, ENGLAND - MARCH 20: Robert Dunne at Uttoxeter Racecourse on March 20, 2021 in Uttoxeter, England. (Photo by Mike Egerton - Pool/Getty Images)

Robbie Dunne: has three rides at Hereford on TuesdayCredit: Mike Egerton (Getty Images)

Robbie Dunne's agent says the jockey is "raring to go" for his comeback after a lengthy suspension handed out for bullying and harassment of fellow rider Bryony Frost.

Neil Mulholland, who has given Dunne more rides than any other trainer, confirmed he would return to ride his Molliana (3.55) at Hereford on Tuesday.

He said Dunne was a "very good horseman" who "deserved a chance" and the jockey has picked up a further two rides following declarations made for Tuesday.

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James StevensWest Country correspondent

Published on 9 October 2022inNews

Last updated 17:04, 9 October 2022

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