Chris Munce (born 17 May 1969) is a highly successful Thoroughbred horse racing jockey, having won both the Melbourne Cup and the Cox Plate. He has been in a Hong Kong jail since March 1 when he was sentenced to two-and-a-half years.
"On behalf of my family I would like to sincerely thank the many people in the racing industry and wider community who have offered their support and well wishes over the past few months," she said. The wife of jailed Australian jockey Chris Munce has expressed her thanks for the support she and her family have received ahead of his return from Hong Kong.
Munce was jailed earlier this year for taking money in exchange for race tips in the strictly-controlled Hong Kong racing industry.
Former champion jockey now successful trainer Chris Munce and his wife Cathy aren’t novices when it comes to tough times and this week they are bracing themselves for another tough battle.. News broke early this week that Munce Racing Pty Ltd was put into Voluntarily Administration and the first meeting of creditors is scheduled for 10am next Wednesday April 29. Brisbane-based trainer Chris Munce (illustrated), a former Melbourne Cup-winning jockey, and his wife Cathy tipped their business Munce Training Pty Ltd into administration on April 17. In Australia, Munce's actions would have been dealt with by racing authorities, not the courts.
A deal brokered between the Australian and NSW governments with Chinese authorities means Munce will serve the remainder of his 30 month sentence for betting offences in a minimum security facility in Sydney.
There was no real explanation as to what went wrong beyond Munce curiously describing it to a sports journo as merely “a business restructure’’. The jockey was arrested by Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption investigators in July last year, a day before he was due to fly home after fulfilling a riding contract. But notably absent from … A fund raising lunch attended by many racing personalities was held for Cathy Munce and her children last week to help cover Munce's legal fees estimated as high as $500,000. Munce's return to Australia was confirmed earlier this month after a fee of $A10,000 was paid for his transfer. The wife of jailed Australian jockey Chris Munce has expressed her thanks for the support she and her family have received ahead of his return from Hong Kong. "I understand the media interest, but ask that they respect the privacy of our young family. Chris Munce is a remarkable horseman ! Chris Munce’s mates like the tweeter Nick Meredith – who just so happens to own a horse or three with the trainer in question – gave me a good spray, and another anonymous mugs did too, with one of them boldly asserting that Christopher Robin was going to sue Peter Pan, aka me. Cathy Munce issued a statement saying she was grateful for the help she and her three children had received but asked for privacy. Former champion jockey now successful trainer News broke early this week that Munce Racing Pty Ltd was put into Voluntarily Administration and the first meeting of creditors is scheduled for 10am next Wednesday April 29.Munce wrote to his ownership base this week reassuring all owners.Munce rode 42 Group I winners before turning his hand to training in Queensland, his Group I winners included the big four, the Melbourne and Munce’s Melbourne success came in 1998 aboard the New Zealand mare Jezabeel but he was forced to wait for over a decade for his The exact details relating to the appointment of the administrator will be known following the first meeting as the company’s financial position will be outlined for the creditors.Anthony and Sam Freedman have a chance to get their new training partnership off to a winning start at the first race meeting of the new season in Melbourne at The Valley.New Zealand must be the land of the comeback from decades off the scene with trainer Diana Kennedy returning to racing with a winning run after more than 27 years away.It's one of the most famous racing families in Australia and now Anthony Freedman's son Sam will become the latest Freedman to become a trainer.A spark that was created in Africa a decade ago has become a burning passion to give vulnerable kids a safe haven for Warwick Farm trainer Gabrielle Englebrecht.It only took Denis Pagan three years to win his first AFL coaching premiership at North Melbourne but his success as a racehorse trainer has been even more immediate.Genetic testing in Ireland helped Danny O’Brien identify future Melbourne Cup winner Vow And Declare could be a superior stayer and now AFL legend Denis Pagan is using the same speed-gene profiling method with his team of horses.Astute horseman Patrick Payne says continuous improvement of his staff and facilities have played a big part in his surge into the top four Victorian stables for the 2019/20 season.Adelaide trainer Chris Bieg’s difficult week improved when he prepared the first winner of Saturday’s Morphettville Parks meeting.Departing Hong Kong trainer John Moore wants to win a time-honoured Australian cup before he retires from training – but it’s not the Caulfield or Melbourne Cups.With David Hayes leaving the Lindsay Park training partnership, Tom Dabernig and Ben Hayes have been successful with their first runner.
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