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Club Jockeys Chad Schofield & Gregory Benoist - Riding Suspensions

09/11/2015

The Stewards have received advice from Racing Victoria Ltd Stewards that Club Jockey Chad Schofield incurred a whip related penalty when riding at the Flemington race meeting on Saturday, 7 November 2015.  For this offence, Jockey Schofield incurred a riding suspension which incorporates the period Monday, 9 November 2015 until Friday, 13 November 2015 inclusive.  Accordingly, Jockey Schofield will not be eligible to ride at the Happy Valley race meeting scheduled to be conducted on Wednesday, 11 November 2015, however, will be eligible to resume race riding at the Sha Tin race meeting on Saturday, 14 November 2015.

The Stewards have also received advice from France Galop that Club Jockey Gregory Benoist, who is scheduled to commence his commitments with the Club on Saturday, 14 November 2015, is also due to serve a one-day suspension for a whip related offence on Sunday, 15 November 2015.  Accordingly, Jockey Benoist remains free to fulfil his riding engagements at the Sha Tin race meeting on Saturday, 14 November 2015 and will not miss a Hong Kong race meeting due to this penalty.

 

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