JRC announces disciplinary actions
Demar Williams (Photo: Naphtali Junior)
Horse Racing, Sports
October 24, 2025

JRC announces disciplinary actions

The stewards announce the following disciplinary actions arising from inquiries held at the offices of the Jamaica Racing Commission, Unit 15-17 Big Buy Plaza, Portmore, St Catherine, on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.

 

Jockey Demar Williams who rode Strong Mind in the eighth race on Saturday, September 27, 2025 had his explanation accepted for his excessive use of the whip.

Abreathoffreshair in the 10th race on Saturday, September 27, 2025 was fined $10,000.00 for his excessive use of the whip.

 

Jockey Nicardo Carr who rode Amad Ali in the first race on Saturday, September 27, 2025 was fined $10,000.00 for his excessive use of the whip.

 

Jockey Dane Dawkins who rode Basilicus in the fifth race on Saturday, October 4, 2025 had his explanation accepted for failure to ensure the horse obtained the best possible placing.

 

Jockey Clive Lynch who rode Mr Lee in the second race on Saturday, September 27, 2025 was suspended for two race days for the excessive use of his whip. The suspension will take effect on Saturday, November 1, 2025.

 

Jockey Eric Haughton who rode Girlythebutcher in the seventh race on Saturday, September 27, 2025 was suspended for one race day for the excessive use of his whip. The suspension will take effect on Saturday, November 1, 2025.

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