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Posted 2018-12-03 18:24:49  
MAURITIUS TRAINER DISQUALIFIED FOR A YEAR AND FINED RS 100,000

The Racing Stewards concluded the Aspara and Maxamore cases this morning.

 

Gilbert Rousset has been handed a 12-month disqualification for the Maxamore case, while he has been fined Rs 100,000 for the Aspara matter.

It is worth noting that Mr Gavin Glover, the lawyer of Gilbert Rousset, had already stated on November 13th, that his client would appeal against both sanctions.

 

 Gilbert Rousset achievements in Mauritius 

Gilbert Rousset successfully defended his crown in 2017, 30 years after winning his first championship when trainer for Hugues Maigrot stable.

Under his orders, Great Gusto (1987), Mr Brock (2008) and Disa Leader (2010) have all been crowned Horse Of The Year.

He has the most wins of any trainer at Champ de Mars, and he managed to score his 800th win on Maiden Cup day last September. He will be looking to make it a hat-trick of title wins in 2018.

Trainer since: 1987 (Absent in 1995)

Stables: Rousset and Maigrot (1987)

Record (as at December 31st 2017): 811 wins and 1836 places for 5579 nominations, and gains amounting to Rs 151,300,200

Best Season: Champion trainer in 1987, 2009-11, 2013, 2016 and 2017


Jockey: R.Fradd

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