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Jason Returns Call With 2 Winners

Short Heads - Our weekly news snippets feature

Dialled the right number with two winners to end season well

Jockey Jason Smitsdorff was charged with a contravention of Rule 56.2.4 for taking a cellphone into the jockeys’ quarters at Kenilworth last Tuesday.

He signed an admission of guilt and was fined R2 500, which was wholly suspended for 6 months. In coming to a penalty the Stewards took into account that he had been requested to return to the jockeys’ quarters as a replacement rider.

Smitsdorff, who had not ridden a winner for two months up to then, bounced back with a winner at Kenilworth on Saturday – and another at Fairview on Monday to end his season on a high.

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