Jockey banned for six months after police called to changing room punch-up
Jose Gomez: got into a fight with another jockey(Image: YouTube)
TL;DR
- Jockey Jose Gomez received a six-month ban and a £1,200 fine for assaulting jockey Ricardo Valle.
- The altercation occurred in the weighing room after a race, following accusations of dangerous riding by Valle.
- Witnesses reported a physical fight where Gomez lunged at Valle, and others were accidentally struck while intervening.
- Valle was fined £170 for moving wide on a turn, and police are involved as Valle intends to file a complaint.