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Racing authorities investigate alleged use of electronic 'jigger' in Birdsville Races training

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Queensland racing authorities have launched an investigation into the alleged use of an electric-shock device by a champion jockey in Birdsville. A widely circulated photo was apparently taken at the Birdsville racetrack on Tuesday. The photograph appears to depict jockey Ric McMahon on a horse, holding an object in his hand that looks similar to a jigger. A jigger is a small taser-like device that can be used to administer an electric shock to a horse.

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Queensland racing body investigates alleged use of electronic 'jigger' device before Birdsville Races

Queensland racing authorities launch an investigation into the alleged use of an illegal electric-shock device by a champion jockey ahead of the Birdsville Races.

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