One trainer was fined $50k, the other was banned for a month. This is how their cases differed
November 8, 2026 — 7:00pm Blinkers On is a weekly column covering the biggest issues of the spring racing carnival. On face value, Chris Waller’s $50,000 fine for a Melbourne Cup day indiscretion is a sizable whack. Not only did the owners of his stayer Asterix miss out on a…