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Weir could receive further penalties: RV
Racing Victoria has not ruled out stripping disgraced but decorated trainer Darren Weir of race wins or awards in the wake of his four-year disqualification from racing.
- by Michael Lynch
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Weir Investigation
From rags to riches to disgrace: Weir's career and reputation in ruins
The rise of Darren Weir was one of racing's great rags-to-riches stories, but it has ended in disgrace after he was disqualified from racing for four years.
- by Michael Lynch
Weir given four-year disqualification by RAD board
Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Darren Weir has been disqualified from racing for four years, after a disciplinary hearing was told electric-shock 'jiggers' were found in his home.
Weir Investigation
Weir given four-year disqualification by RAD board
Champion trainer Darren Weir looked shattered as the enormity of his position was made clear after the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board handed down a four-year disqualification, effective immediately.
- by Michael Lynch
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Weir Investigation
Decision on Weir's fate imminent as hearing continues
The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board has heard that jiggers were found in the master bedroom of Darren Weir's property, as they get set to hand down a penalty for the embattled trainer.
- by Michael Lynch
Race-by-race tips and preview for Randwick Kensington on Wednesday
Racing heads back to headquarters midweek with seven races scheduled for the Kensington track on Wednesday.
- by Ray Hickson
Autumn Racing Carnival
Inglis launch push for Millennium to carry Slipper golden ticket
Sales races such as the $2 million Inglis Millennium event and Magic Millions could soon be factored into Golden Slipper qualifying.
- by Adam Pengilly
Weir Investigation
Jarrod McLean's Grand National Hurdle win a focus of Weir probe
The race was won by a well-backed runner from the stable of McLean as Darren Weir faces a career-ending ban on Wednesday.
- by Adam Pengilly
Weir Investigation
Many questions behind greatest scandal in local racing history
The allegations against Darren Weir have cast a shadow over all of his wins, writes barrister and former Fitzroy Football Club president Dyson Hore-Lacy SC.
- by Dyson Hore-Lacy
Weir Investigation
Owner shocked but not angry over Weir charges
Queensland racing identity and owner Ian McCauley says staff at Darren Weir's stable "bent over backwards" to facilitate the shift of his two horses to Paddy Payne's nearby property.
- by Peter Ryan
Weir Investigation
Moody understands Weir's call to not fight charges
Former champion trainer Peter Moody says he understands from firsthand experience why trainer Darren Weir is not contesting charges brought by Racing Victoria.
- by Michael Lynch