Protocols: Lerena Fined

Has the right of appeal against finding and penalty

The National Horseracing Authority confirms that at an Inquiry held on 19 March 2021, Jockey Gavin Lerena was charged with a contravention of Rule 72.1.40.

Gavin Lerena (Pic- JC Photos)

The particulars being that he failed to comply with a reasonable order from a Licensed Official, namely to refrain from riding work in a centre other than that in which he was domiciled at the time, as per NHA Covid-19 Protocols during that period.

Jockey Lerena pleaded not guilty to the charge.

The Inquiry Board found Jockey Lerena guilty of the charge and after considering the mitigating factors presented, imposed a penalty of a fine of R5 000.

Jockey Lerena has the Right of Appeal against the finding and the penalty imposed.

  • Media release by NHRA on Friday 19 March 2021

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