National Horseracing Authority

Jockey Challenge – Who’s Fooling Who?

The public is being deliberately misled into believing that the forthcoming international jockey challenge is being contested by jockeys officially selected for national colours and thus representing South Africa

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National Horseracing Authority

NHA: PE Owner Guilty

The National Horseracing Authority confirms that at an inquiry held in Port Elizabeth on 21 October 2015, Owner Mrs A M Kacnis was charged with a contravention of Rule 72.1.15

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National Horseracing Authority

NHA: Zaki Guilty

Charged with a contravention of Rule 73.2.4 in that he was the person responsible for the horse SHEIK’S DIAMOND at the time when a specimen (A52615) taken from that horse, was found to contain the prohibited substance Prednisolone 21-hemisuccinate, a prohibited substance in terms of Rule 73.4.

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National Horseracing Authority

NHA: Roy Waugh Guilty

Assistant Trainer Mr P R S Waugh was charged with a contravention of Rule 72.1.25 in that he conducted himself in an improper manner by physically abusing an employee of Paul Lafferty Racing Stable at Scottsville Racecourse on 10 June 2015

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National Horseracing Authority

NHA: Zackey Guilty

The Board considered the evidence put forward to it including the fact that Firocoxib is a Class 4 substance, that it was Mr Zackey’s first offence in respect of a prohibited substance, and that Mr Zackey was misled by the advice given to him on the excretion times for Firocoxib

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Double Trouble For Fortune

Jockey Fortune was charged with a contravention of Rule 72.1.42 in that he conducted himself in an improper, disrespectful and abusive manner during the course of the subsequent Inquiry

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National Horseracing Authority

NHA: Randall Simons Suspended

Jockey Randall Simons was charged with a contravention of Rules 77.1 and 77.2.11, in that a urine specimen taken from him at Turffontein Racecourse on 16 May 2015 disclosed upon analysis the presence of Amiloride and Hydrochlorothiazide,

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Jono Snaith

NHA: Jonathan Snaith Guilty

Assistant Trainer Jonathan Snaith was charged with a contravention of Rule 72.1.15, in that as a licensed person, he submitted an Authority to Act form for registration when such form contained false information

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Hollywoodbets Durban July Stars On Show

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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