National Horseracing Authority

Billy Jacobson

NHA: Jacobson Guilty

The Inquiry Board found Mr Jacobson guilty and imposed a suspension from riding in races for a period of seven days

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National Horseracing Authority

Jockey Sandile Khathi Guilty

The Inquiry Board found Mr Khathi guilty of the charge and ruled that he be suspended from riding in races for a period of twenty-one (21) days and, in addition, the Board has restricted his riding weight to 57.5kgs

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Robert Bloomberg

Bloomberg Calls For Fair Play

Pleased with outcome of Tarry inquiry but he feels that there are unresolved issues – including a recipcrocal costs order Rule, which has not been introduced, despite undertakings to do so

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National Horseracing Authority

NHA: Webber Guilty

The Inquiry Board found Jockey Webber guilty and after considering statements which were made post race by him regarding the interference, the Inquiry Board imposed a suspension from riding in races for a period of 21 days.

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Sean Tarry (credit: hamishNIVENPhotography)

NHA Clears Tarry

The Inquiry Board also dismissed the criticism that this inquiry was a ‘witch hunt’ and stated that the NHA, in furtherance of its objectives, was entitled, and indeed obliged, to investigate whether Mr Tarry had breached any Rules by recanting his evidence

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NHA: Agrella Guilty

The Inquiry Board found Mr Agrella guilty of the charge and after considering his blatant disregard for the authority of the Clerk of Scales, he was fined R1000

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Strydom Exclusive: The Next Step

When viewed against the relatively ‘softer’ fines imposed on other senior leading riders of the likes of Anton Marcus, Kevin Shea and Marthinus Mienie, for similar offences, it is hardly surprising that an appeal may be in the pipeline

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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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