Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Racing NSW Stewards today conducted a hearing to determine charges issued against licensed Jockey Mr. Tommy Berry and registered owner and punter Mr. Zaid Miller. Stewards issued the relevant charges on 6 December 2022 and 10 January 2023. S Stewards granted leave to Mr. Tommy Berry and Zaid Miller to be assisted by solicitor, Mr. […]
Charge 3 – AR218(4)(b) – possession of mobile phone in Jockeys’ Room The details of the charge being that between 14 October 2021 and 21 September 2022 he did have in his possession in the jockeys’ room at various locations during race meetings on approximately 70 separate occasions a mobile telephone. Plea: GUILTY Charge 4 […]
Charges issued against Mr Zaid Miller Charge 1 – AR227(b) – party to a breach of rules The details of the charge being that he was a party to a breach of the rules by reason of the following particulars: 1. At all relevant times he was a punter and an owner of a racehorse […]
Look down the bottom of the NSW Stewards Report about Tommy Berry. Berry is disqualified until New Year’s Eve. Then his license is suspended for a further 4 weeks from 1 January to 29 January. There is just one problem. A Berry big one. Once you are disqualified you don’t have a license to suspend. […]
He should be counting his lucky stars. It’s a very generous sentence indeed.
We are told that a new charge has been issued the Butcher. At this stage we don’t know the exacting wording of the charge or what section of the Act it’s laid under, but apparently it relates to the handing or transfer of $15 000 in cash to Berry’s mother. More to follow.
Jockey Tommy Berry and Butcher Zaid Miller – Brothers in Arms The hearing into the matters involving Tommy Berry and the Butcher has minutes ago begun. We can’t report directly on it because we are sitting on a beach at the other end of Australia, but keep your eye on the mainstream press for updates. […]
Brown Rice with some rather good riders that he trained, back in the days when he was still young and beautiful Within literally minutes of publishing our exclusive story breaking the news of RJW Johnson’s retirement from the fitness and weight reduction for jockeys game we began getting deluged with messages from tearful readers who […]
High-profile racehorse trainer Gerald Ryan – the man at the centre of explosive allegations by jockeys of historical sexual abuse – was allowed to set up stables in Queensland after fleeing Victoria, but only under under strict conditions. One condition, according to a former board member of the Queensland Principal Club (QPC), the state’s racing […]
Former trailblazing jockey and now career development officer for Racing SA Clare Lindop offers her opinion on Racenet that our sport has a real problem with the lack of young men who are seeking to become apprentice jockeys and make it their profession. I totally agree with what Clare says, but sadly she doesn’t look […]
