Inquiry – Jockey Craig du Plooy
Jockey Craig du Plooy was charged on two counts with contraventions of a prohibited substance
21st September 2012
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Jockey Craig du Plooy was charged on two counts with contraventions of a prohibited substance
INQUIRY – JOCKEY L AFRICA The National Horseracing Authority confirms that at an Inquiry held in Durban on 8 June 2012, adjourned and resumed
The National Horseracing Authority’s Board has agreed, following a motivation from the Board of the South African Jockeys Academy, to amend the Apprentice Allowances
Star Brite disqualified and stake monies to be returned for re-distribution
With only 10 days to go to the running of the R2 million Emperor’s Palace Ready To Run Cup over 1400 metres at Turffontein, the panel choosing the final field have released the latest log based on the 32 official entries received last Friday.
In determining a suitable penalty, the Inquiry Board took guidance from the judgment handed down in the High Court matter of The Jockey Club of Southern Africa vs Clodagh Shaw
Inquiry – Apprentice Jockey Doctor Lembethe The National Horseracing Authority confirms that at an inquiry held in Durban on 11 March 2011, Apprentice Jockey Doctor Lembethe
An Appeal was lodged by Mr Charles Laird on behalf of the horse Rulerofthe Desert against the Merit Rating of 81 which was allocated subsequent to it coming second in Race 6 at Turffontein on 15 February. In order to overcome the problem with the Handicapping Protocols, the Panel unanimously agreed that Rulerofthe Desert will revert to a Merit Rating of 78.
An Appeal was lodged by Mr Charles Laird on behalf of the horse Exclaim’n’Exclude against a Merit Rating of 102, with particular mention to Race 5 run at Turffontein on 5 February, against the horse Two Tone. An independent Panel overruled the appeal.
James McDonald closed a highly successful short-term stint in Hong Kong with a quartet at Sha Tin on Sunday
