National Horseracing Authority

National Horseracing Authority

NHA: Janse Van Rensburg Fined

The Inquiry Board after hearing evidence in mitigation, wholly suspended the cancellation of Mr Janse van Rensburg’s license and suspended R20 000 of the R60 000 fine imposed for a period of 5 years

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Champions Day Incident – NHA Opens Investigation

An ordinary member of the National Horseracing Authority has called on the regulatory body to fully investigate an incident involving an alleged physical and verbal altercation by an NHA Board Member with a racegoer at Turffontein on Champions Day

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NHA: Habib Suspended

Apprentice Jockey C Habib was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7 in that as the rider of DO BE SNAPPY, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference

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NHA: Borman Fined

Charged with a contravention of Rule 39.7.5 in that he failed to vaccinate the horse BEANSTALK against Equine Influenza

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NHA: Steyn Suspended

The Inquiry Board, after considering the evidence presented, found Mr Steyn guilty of the charge and suspended him from riding in races for a period of 7 days

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Handicapping Policy Changes

The National Horseracing Authority of South Africa have advised that following discussions with various parties it has been agreed that the Handicapping Guidelines should be amended

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Dennis Drier (pic: hamishNIVENPhotography)

NHA: Drier Fined

After considering all the evidence including the evidence in mitigation, the Board imposed a fine of R15 000 which is wholly suspended for a period of two years on condition that Mr Drier is not found guilty of any Rule relating to prohibited substances in that period.

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S'manga Khumalo (credit: hamishNIVENPhotography)

NHA: Khumalo Suspended

Top jockey was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.3 in that he failed to ride the horse DRAGOON out to the end of the race, thereby prejudicing his chances of obtaining an outright third position

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In perfect weather conditions, an enthusiastic record crowd – probably larger than that seen at many local racemeetings – turned out to enjoy coffee and pastries and watch their big race fancies going through their paces

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