Notice of a Referral (R. Barney & R. Cooper) to be heard by the Disciplinary Panel from Monday 29 July to Thursday 1 August

Published 2024/07/25

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Notice of a Referral (R. Barney & R. Cooper) to be heard by the Disciplinary Panel from Monday 29 July to Thursday 1 August

 25/07/2024 @ 11:00:00

11am on Monday 29 July, 10am thereafter

An independent Disciplinary Panel will convene from Monday 29 July to Thursday 1 August to consider a charge against Royston Barney and Royston Cooper for a breach of Rule (F)41 for allegedly instructing the trainer and jockey of their horse ENOUGH ALREADY to stop, not win, on two occasions.

Notes to Editors:

1. The Panel for this hearing will be: HH James O’Mahony, HH Clement Goldstone KC and Rupert Arnold.

2. The Judicial Panel currently operates with hearings being heard via zoom. Details can be viewed here.

3. As referenced in the above, media wishing to attend remote hearings must read and agree in writing to the media protocol, which is also available here.

To express interest in attending a remote hearing, please contact Mark Scully via [email protected].

Please note, the BHA Judicial Panel is an independent body which encompasses the Disciplinary Panel, Appeal Board and Licensing Committee. It receives administrative support from the BHA via the Judicial Panel Executive.