App Chong, Fikri & Jockey Gill – Suspended
STEWARDS’ REPORT
SELANGOR TURF CLUB APRIL MEETING 2023
SUNDAY, 16 APRIL 2023
RACE 1 (R411) CLASS 5b – 1200M (A sc)
At the conclusion of an inquiry, App KH Chong, the rider of JET TWENTY, in the presence of his Employing Trainer, R Lines, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he shifted in causing ZAZU to check at the 1100M.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration App KH Chong’s guilty plea, his unblemished riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) Malaysian race days with effect from 17 April 2023 and to expire on 29 April 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.
RACE 10 (R420) Class 4b – 1400M (A lc)
At the conclusion of an inquiry, App I Fikri, the rider of STEEL CUTTER, in the presence of B Trainer Nagarajan a/l Supromaniam, his Employing Trainer’s representative, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he shifted in at about the 175M and tightened MICHIKAWA (HS Gill) causing it to restrain.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration App I Fikri’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, good riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) Selangor race days with effect from 6 May 2023 and to expire on 7 May 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.
At the conclusion of an inquiry, Jockey HS Gill, the rider of MICHIKAWA, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under MRA Rule 44(9)(a)(ii) in that he shifted in at the 1250 and crowded CHINO DINERO.
In assessing the penalty, the Stewards took into consideration Jockey HS Gill’s guilty plea, mitigating factors, previous riding record and his submissions on penalty. He was suspended from riding in races for a period of two (2) Malaysian race days, to be deferred, with effect from 24 April 2023 and to expire on 30 April 2023, both dates inclusive. He was advised of his Right of Appeal.