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Aquanita case have been disqualified under Australian Rule of Racing (AR) 234.
The Aquanita case saw licensed trainers
Robert Smerdon,
Greg and Denise Nelligan,
Trent Pennuto and
Daniel Garland, all of whom were employed by Aquanita, each disqualified for improper or dishonourable action(s) or practice(s) in connection with racing.
The Stewards’ decisions follow a show cause process in which the relevant managing owners (or their representatives) of 81 starters were afforded the opportunity to make submissions as to why their horse ought not be disqualified.
The Stewards considered those comprehensive submissions, along with the relevant matters arising out of the decisions of the
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Disqualified Victorian trainer Tony Vasil has been named by a Sydney radio station as the racing identity that allegedly involved in an incident with two women on the Gold Coast last month.
The
Ray Hadley Morning Show on Thursday morning revealed CCTV footage of the incident, which has been referred to Queensland Police for investigation.
Hadley said the footage shows Vasil touch the 73-year-old woman, who then appears to slap his face.
The incident then escalated, with the woman’s daughter confronting Vasil before she went to the venue s management, with a report later made to police according to Hadley.
Trainer in Magic Millions âmeleeâ with grandmother A prominent racing trainer has been involved in a confrontation with a woman after she slapped him for making contact with her.
Horses by Clarissa Bye
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Subscriber only Prominent racing trainer Tony Vasil has been involved in a confrontation with a 73-year-old grandmother after she slapped him for making contact with her, 2GB radio talkback host Ray Hadley revealed this morning. The incident involving Vasil, who has previously been suspended over a horse doping scandal, was captured on CCTV footage at a Gold Coast hotel during the recent Magic Millions carnival in January.
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PARTICIPANTS BEHAVING BADLY: RACING’S LATEST BLACK EYE
February 4, 2021 7:23 pm
By Matt Stewart, Racing Editor
Three shameful recent incidents have the scarred the reputation of racing and its participants and could bring into focus the adequacy of the sport’s welfare endeavours.
About a month ago a video circulated through social media; CCTV footage of a man believed to be a prominent metro trainer striking an elderly man at a bar.
The incident is believed to have occurred up to two years ago. The trainer is taking a sabbatical.
Some years ago, vision of a former prominent jockey having an altercation with an apparent sex worker appeared on leaked CCTV footage.
Trainer in Magic Millions âmeleeâ with grandmother A prominent racing trainer has been involved in a confrontation with a woman after she slapped him for making contact with her.
Horses by Clarissa Bye
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Subscriber only Prominent racing trainer Tony Vasil has been involved in a confrontation with a 73-year-old grandmother after she slapped him for making contact with her, 2GB radio talkback host Ray Hadley revealed this morning. The incident involving Vasil, who has previously been suspended over a horse doping scandal, was captured on CCTV footage at a Gold Coast hotel during the recent Magic Millions carnival in January.