Inquiry – Trainer Mr Frank Robinson

PUBLISHED: 19 November 2020

THE National Horseracing Authority confirms that the Inquiry which was scheduled to take place on Friday, 20 November 2020 in Durban, has been postponed.

The subject matter of the Inquiry is alleged racist comments made on social media by Trainer Mr Frank Robinson.

Mr Robinson has requested to be legally represented at the Inquiry, which the Inquiry Board has agreed to.

The rescheduled date and time for the Inquiry is Thursday, 26 November 2020 at 10h00.

The interim suspension imposed on Mr Robinson in terms of Rule 91.2 remains in place.

This interim suspension prevents Mr Robinson from entering or declaring horses under his licence until such time as the Inquiry is finalised.

In the interests of horse welfare, Mr Robinson will be permitted access to horses in his care during the period of interim suspension.