Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Tommy Berry was a licensed person who copped cash for tips, and breached mobile phone rules over 300 times. Berry also deceived the Stewards by concealing the WhatsApp messages that he sent to and received from the Butcher, messages that he knew were of interest to the stipes, and which if discovered would put him […]
One On the 23rd of March 2022 Berry tipped Butch a horse he was riding named Waterford to win the 3rd race at the midweek Warwick Farm meeting. Butch backed it to win $28 780, excluding any cash he might have had on it at the TAB. It won. Butch slung Berry $5 grand ($5000) […]
This is a message Berry sent to the Butcher. He is explaining how he won a race on a horse called Wairere Falls that he didn’t tip to Butch. Is Berry telling the truth to the mad punting. big slinging meat man? Who knows? Maybe he forgot to tip it, and is covering up his […]
Relevant Rules AR115(1)(b) (1) A jockey or apprentice jockey must not: (b) other than from his or her nominator, accept or agree to accept any money, gift or other consideration in connection with a horse in a race without the consent of the Stewards and his or her nominator AR218(4)(b) (4) Without the permission of […]
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.
