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Posted 2025-03-26 12:46:48  
Breaking News: Jockeys stop racing in Cape Town, Updates Racing Abandoned

A consultation is currently underway between jockeys and the National Horseracing Authority (NHA) following growing dissatisfaction over fines and penalties. Racing has stopped at Durbanville.

Update, Racing Abandoned... 

Many riders feel the sanctions are too harsh or inconsistently applied, impacting their earnings and livelihoods. The meeting aims to address these concerns, with jockeys pushing for fairer regulations and greater transparency in the disciplinary process. The outcome could have significant implications for racing in South Africa.

 
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