Tasmania’s Chief Thoroughbred Steward Dismissed
Tasracing has terminated the employment of Tasmania’s chief thoroughbred steward due to an investigation into “conduct-related matters”.
The steward was stood down on September 21, just days after starting in the role on September 15.
The conduct was described as “disappointing” by Racing Integrity Commissioner Sean Carroll.
Carroll expressed satisfaction with the manner in which Tasracing managed the situation, but the specifics of the steward's misconduct have not been disclosed.
- The steward was initially stood down on September 21.
- Racing Integrity Commissioner Sean Carroll was advised of the dismissal on Tuesday.
Author's summary: Tasmania's chief thoroughbred steward sacked.