Gavin Lerena after a recent treble at Hollywoodbets Greyville. (Candiese Lenferna Photography)

The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa (NHA) confirms that an Inquiry has been opened into an incident that took place during Race 2 at Turffontein Racecourse on Sunday, 26 January 2025.

The incident involved Jockey Gavin Lerena (GIMME A STORM) and Jockey Jason Gates (BLURRED VISION).  The inquiry was originally scheduled to take place on Tuesday, 4 February 2025, but following a request for a postponement from one of the parties, the inquiry will now take place at the NHA offices in Johannesburg on Friday, 21 February 2025, commencing at 09:30.