Former champion trainer Peter Moody says he understands from firsthand experience why trainer Darren Weir is not contesting charges brought by Racing Victoria.
The Australian Trainers Association says it is worth asking whether champion trainer Darren Weir's fall from grace could have been sparked by the sheer size of his stable.
Animal Justice Party Andy Meddick MP,who took his seat in Victoria's parliament for the first time on Tuesday,says disgraced trainer should be banned for life.
The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board will on Wednesday morning hear four of the original six charges against trainer Darren Weir.
Besieged trainer Darren Weir is facing a four-year disqualification and will not contest the charges against him after a marathon hearing on Monday night.
Ringerdingding the latest big name horse to be transferred from Darren Weir's stable with the three-year-old joining Chris Waller's team as Weir decides not to contest charges.
The hearing continued for more than eight hours on Monday night as the pair fought to be allowed to continue training and racing horses.
Horses from the Darren Weir and Jarrod McLean stables took part in jump-outs at Terang as the show cause hearing draws near.
Darren Weir was the biggest operator in Australian racing,training on a scale never seen before. Now all is at risk as he faces probes on several fronts.
With owners moving horses and a show cause hearing set for Monday,Racing Victoria has moved to put in place support mechanisms for staff who may lose their jobs
Owners have begun to make arrangements for their horses to be moved to new trainers ahead of Darren Weir's show cause notice hearing on Monday.