Hong Kong Jockey Club
The Licensing Committee today withdrew the Club Jockey’s Licence previously issued to Grant van Niekerk with immediate effect. This decision was as a result of a conduct-related matter which does not pertain to any race riding or other racing integrity-related matter.
As a result of the Licensing Committee’s decision, the Stewards have approved the following race riding substitutions for the Happy Valley racemeeting to be conducted on Wednesday, 8 April 2020:-
Race 1: V Borges on CENTENARY IBIS
Race 2: K C Leung on ELECTRIC LIGHTNING
Race 4: M F Poon on TRAVEL DATUK
Race 5: Z Purton on YOUNG LEGEND
Race 6: C Schofield on LARSON
Race 8: C Schofield on LOVING A BOOM
Apprentice Jockey Jerry Chau Chun Lok
The Licensing Committee also granted, subject to a satisfactory medical examination, a licence to ride in races to Apprentice Jockey Jerry Chau Chun Lok
