JOCKEYS’ SUSPENSIONS
Jockeys’ Suspensions Published: 3 February 1998 Set out below is the text of a letter from Christopher Foster, The Jockey Club’s Executive Director, handed today to Michael Caulfield, Secretary … More 3 Feb 1998
Press releases
SUSPENSION OF ARRESTED JOCKEYS
Suspension of Arrested Jockeys Published: 28 January 1998 The Jockey Club’s Licensing Committee met this afternoon and decided, in order to maintain the public’s confidence in racing, to suspend … More 28 Jan 1998
ARRESTS IN DOPING INVESTIGATION
Arrests In Doping Investigation Published: 27 January 1998 The Jockey Club has today been informed by the Metropolitan Police that a number of people have been arrested in connection with the doping … More 27 Jan 1998
CHANGES TO RULE 151 AND RULE 153
Changes to Rule 151 and Rule 153 Published: 19 January 1998 The Jockey Club today announced some important amendments to both Rule 151, regarding horses not running on their merits, and Rule 153, which … More 19 Jan 1998
MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT OF POOR JUMPERS
Monitoring and Assessment of Poor Jumpers Published: 6 January 1998 The Jockey Club’s ‘Procedure for the Suspension and Assessment of horses that jump poorly’ formally came into effect on 1st … More 6 Jan 1998
NEW STEWARDS’ SECRETARY AND ASSISTANT STEWARDS’ SECRETARY
New Stewards’ Secretary and Assistant Stewards’ Secretary Published: 9 December 1997 The Jockey Club has appointed Ashley Bealby as a Stewards’ Secretary, and Louise Willliams as an Assistant … More 9 Dec 1997
JOCKEY CLUB APPOINTMENTS 1998
Jockey Club Appointments 1998 Published: 8 December 1997 SENIOR STEWARD At a meeting of The Jockey Club at Portman Square on Monday 8th December, Mr Christopher Spence was elected to serve as Senior … More 8 Dec 1997
NEW JOCKEY CLUB PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
New Jockey Club Public Relations Officer Published: 17 October 1997 Following the departure of David Pipe, John Maxse has been appointed Public Relations Officer for the Jockey Club. The post takes … More 17 Oct 1997
PROCAINE
Procaine Published: 14 July 1997 As procaine, which is a prohibited substance, has appeared in a number of post-race samples this year, the Jockey Club’s Chief Veterinary Adviser, Dr Peter Webbon, … More 14 Jul 1997
PRIVATE MEMBER’S BILL TO BAN HUNTING
Private Member’s Bill to Ban Hunting Published: 17 June 1997 Commenting on the proposed Private Member’s Bill to ban hunting, the Senior Steward, Sir Thomas Pilkington, said today: “The Jockey … More 17 Jun 1997
MR JOHN JENYNS
Mr John Jenyns Published: 4 June 1997 The Disciplinary Committee met on Monday 2nd June to consider the letter of complaint from Channel Four Racing against Mr John Jenyns in his capacity as Chairman … More 4 Jun 1997
DAVID PIPE TO LEAVE THE JOCKEY CLUB
David Pipe to Leave the Jockey Club Published: 2 June 1997 It is announced that David Pipe will be leaving The Jockey Club as its Director of Public Affairs later in the year. Commenting on his decision, … More 2 Jun 1997
