Dettori's Comeback Delayed

Frankie Dettori | Racing Post

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Frankie Dettori faces at least another two weeks on the sidelines as he continues to recover from an arm injury sustained in a paddock fall at Yarmouth June 13. “I'm afraid Frankie won't be back until July week-meeting at Newmarket at the earliest,” his manager Peter Burrell said on Monday. Having been forced to sit out the week of Royal Ascot where he missed out on partnering the winners Lady Aurelia (Scat Daddy), Big Orange (GB) (Duke Of Marmalade {Ire}) and Coronet (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}), Dettori now faces the prospect of missing the ride on Cracksman (GB) (Frankel {GB}) in the G1 Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby on Saturday.

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