Ciaron Maher fined over safety gear

Trainer Ciaron Maher has been fined $300 for not wearing a safety vest aboard a horse at the beach.

Leading trainer Ciaron Maher has been fined $300 for not wearing a safety vest when riding a horse at the beach.

Racing Victoria stewards censured Maher when the matter came to their attention via a Twitter video posted on February 14.

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Maher was mounted on a horse at Mordialloc Beach without the correct safety gear.

He was also reminded his helmet should be properly fastened and he must wear appropriate footwear.