Apprentice Tim Bell's appeal against a careless riding suspension will be heard on Thursday. Bell is appealing his conviction and severity of suspension. He was suspended from Jan 2 through to Jan 21 and is now riding under a stay of proceedings.Sky is boosting its live coverage of UK and Irish racing. It will now be shown every night in 2011 - an increase on the current five to seven nights per week. There'll be fullcoverage of all the great carnivals at Cheltenham, Newmarket and Aintree. Cov

Apprentice Tim Bell's appeal against a careless riding suspension will be heard on Thursday. Bell is appealing his conviction and severity of suspension. He was suspended from Jan 2 through to Jan 21 and is now riding under a stay of proceedings.

Sky is boosting its live coverage of UK and Irish racing. It will now be shown every night in 2011 - an increase on the current five to seven nights per week. There'll be fullcoverage of all the great carnivals at Cheltenham, Newmarket and Aintree. Coverage of French racing is to be trimmed. UK and Irish racing is a major part of the Sky Racing service. It's attractiing more than $30m a year betting turover via the TABs in Victoria/NSW.