The National Horseracing Authority confirms that at an Inquiry held in Durban on Monday, 13 November 2023, Jockey S Moodley was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7.  The particulars being that as the rider of THE QUEEN BEE, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to SILKY JET (*K J Lihaba) at the 150m, in Race 2 at Hollywoodbets Greyville Racecourse on 28 October 2023. 

Jockey Moodley pleaded guilty and was found guilty of the charge.

The Inquiry Board, after considering the evidence presented, imposed a penalty of a suspension from riding in races for a period of seven (7) days.   

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