Search
where the horse is always the hero
Article Item
Posted 2025-01-29 17:03:30  
Orffer Gets 10 Days for King's Plate interference

INQUIRY – JOCKEY C ORFFER

The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa confirms that at an Inquiry held in Cape Town, on Wednesday, 15 January 2025, Jockey C Orffer was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7. The particulars being that whilst riding MONTIEN, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to SNOW PILOT in the closing stages of Race 7 at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth Racecourse on 4 January 2025.

Jockey C Orffer pleaded guilty and was found guilty of the charge.

The Inquiry Board, after considering the aggravating and mitigating factors presented as well as Jockey Orffer’s riding record, imposed a suspension from riding in races for a period of ten (10) days.

Jockey Orffer was given the Right of Appeal against the penalty imposed.

Image Cape Racing 

Rate:
Email link to a friend | Printable Version
  • South Africa
    Displaying 10 ResultsSee All
    quid pro quo’s travel plans delayed, eyes sprint comeback4 hours ago

    Quid Pro Quo will race at least once more in South Africa after she inadvertently missed a ride to...

    View | Add Comment
    turffontein set for thrilling day 3 of the championships1 days ago

    South African horse racing fans are in for a treat next Saturday, March 29, as Turffontein plays hos...

    View | Add Comment
    cape cap disaster as one stripe’s farewell ends in disappointment4 days ago

    One Stripe’s much-anticipated South African swansong in the non-black-type Big Cap (R5) ended ...

    View | Add Comment
    south african yearling price record matched at cape premier7 days ago

    A record-equalling yearling was sold at the Cape Premier Yearling Sale in Cape Town today, with Cape...

    View | Add Comment
    fundi sithebe resigns as 4racing ceo – a watershed moment for south african racing7 days ago

    Fundi Sithebe, the first Black CEO of a racing company in South Africa—and quite possibly the ...

    View | Add Comment
    robinson fined, horse disqualified 2025-03-12

    INQUIRY – TRAINER MR L F ROBINSON The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa (the ...

    View | Add Comment
    fortune back with his first winner2025-03-06

    Andrew Fortune rolled back the years with a trademark hands-and-heels ride at the Vaal today, guidin...

    View | Add Comment
    fortune’s return off to a slow start2025-03-02

    Andrew Fortune’s much-anticipated comeback has yet to yield the expected results, with his rid...

    View | Add Comment
    zackey shines with double grade 1 triumph on classic day2025-03-02

    A day of unexpected upsets unfolded at Turffontein Racecourse, as Classic Day—run on good-to-s...

    View | Add Comment
    beach bomb makes her mark in united states gr32025-03-01

    South African-bred Beach Bomb delivered a bold front-running performance to claim victory in the Gra...

    View | Add Comment