Maguire returns to action in today's Sandown bumper

Adrian Maguire makes his return to the saddle at Sandown Park today

Adrian Maguire makes his return to the saddle at Sandown Park today. He has been out of action since suffering a recurrence of a back problem at Musselburgh on February 1st and is set to ride Cerasus Knight in the Weatherbys Stars of Tomorrow' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race.

The jockey said: "I'm delighted to be coming back tomorrow. It's just frustrating to be off.

"The back's feeling good now. I've been on the bicycle, riding out and seeing the physio."

Maguire will be travelling north tomorrow to ride at Newcastle for main employer Ferdy Murphy.

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"I'm going to Newcastle on Saturday and I'm riding Blue Moon and Native Wit for Ferdy," Maguire added.

"Ferdy has some nice horses and plenty of them to run too."

Maguire had ridden 46 winners this season before he was injured.