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Oamaru HRC 13 December 2023 – R8 (heard 6 January 2024 at Cromwell – Reserved Decision) – Brad Williamson
Respondent(s): Brad Williamson - Driver | Charge: Improper Driving | Outcome: Not Proved | Mr McIntyre alleged that Mr B Williamson (TABASCO) drove improperly in Race 8 when...
Wellington RC 13 January 2024 – R6 – Opie Bosson
Respondent(s): Opie Bosson - Jockey | Charge: Consecutive whip use | Outcome: Proved | Evidence Following the running of Race 6, the Respondent Mr O P Bosson, admitted a charge...
Nelson HRC 14 January 2024 – R4 – Gavin Smith
Respondent(s): Gavin Smith - Driver | Charge: Breach of Whip Rule | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 4, the Respondent Open Driver Gavin Smith...
Wellington RC 13 January 2024 – R6 – Masa Hashizume
Respondent(s): Masa Hashizume - Jockey | Charge: Excessive Whip Use | Outcome: Proved | Background: Following the running of Race 6, the Group 1 ‘Cambridge Stud Levin...
Wellington RC 13 January 2024 – R5 – Lily Sutherland
Respondent(s): Lily Sutherland - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Excessive Whip Use | Outcome: Proved | Background: Following the running of Race 5, the Group 3 ‘Dixon & Dunlop...
Wellington RC 13 January 2024 – R6 – Opie Bosson
Respondent(s): Opie Bosson - Jockey | Charge: Weighed in overweight | Outcome: Proved | Mr Oatham alleged that in Race 6,ย Mr Bosson weighed in, 0.8 kgs in excess of the weight at...
Wellington RC 13 January 2024 – R8 – Ryan Hurdle
Respondent(s): Ryan Hurdle - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 8, the Respondent Mr Ryan Hurdle admitted a charge of...
Auckland TR 14 January 2024 – R4 – Michael McNab
Respondent(s): Michael McNab - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence This charge arises from the running of Race 4, the Elsdon Park Aotearoa Classic Preview...
Waikouaiti RC 13 January 2024 – R6 – Corey Campbell
Respondent(s): Corey Campbell - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Mr Davidson alleged that Mr Campbell allowed his mount BOURBON CHIQUE in Race 6, to shift ground...
R Tauranga 12 January 2024 – R8 – JOLTED
Respondent(s): Ryan Elliot - Jockey, Ken Kelso - Trainer | Outcome: Protest Dismissed | Evidence Following the running of Race 8, an Information was filed instigating a Protest...
Winton HRC 10 January 2024 – R1 – Brian Norman
Respondent(s): Brian Norman - Driver | Charge: Whip used with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | Mr Munro alleged that in Race 1, Mr Norman (QUERCUS RUBRA) used his...
Nelson HRC 12 January 2024 – R11- (heard 14 January 2024 at Nelson) – Robbie Close
Respondent(s): Robbie Close - Driver | Charge: Breach of Whip Rule | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: This was an adjourned hearing from the Nelson Harness Racing Club Meeting on...
Nelson HRC 12 January 2024 – R8 – BOYZ INVASION
Respondent(s): Wilson House - Junior Driver | Outcome: Protest Dismissed | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 8, Stipendiary Steward Paul Williams presented an Information by way...
Winton HRC 10 January 2024 – R10 – Olivia Thornley
Respondent(s): Olivia Thornley - Junior Driver | Charge: Careless driving hitting a wheel | Outcome: Proved | Mr Munro alleged that Ms O Thornley (JENNY GUMP) drove carelessly when...
Winton HRC 10 January 2024 – R3 – Tom Nally
Respondent(s): Tom Nally - Junior Driver | Charge: Incompetent driving | Outcome: Proved | Mr Munro alleged that in Race 3, Mr Nally (IMPERIAL MAN) drove incompetently for...
Winton HRC 10 January 2024 – R5 – Alister Kyle
Respondent(s): Alister Kyle - Driver | Charge: Whip used with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | Mr Munro alleged that in Race 5, Mr Kyle (TASHS BAD GIRL) used his...
Wanganui JC 11 January 2024 – R2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10 – Ryan Elliot
Respondent(s): Ryan Elliot - Jockey | Charge: Failed to make contracted weight for 6 rides | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Prior to Race 1, Stipendiary Steward Ms Veronica Algar filed...
Waikato BOP H 11 January 2024 – R4 – Todd Macfarlane
Respondent(s): Todd Macfarlane - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 4, the Respondent Todd Macfarlane, admitted a...
Roxburgh TC 4 January 2024 – R9 – Mark Hurrell
Respondent(s): Mark Hurrell - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | Mr Munro alleged that Mr Hurrell drove carelessly on the first bend in Race 9, when shifting ground...
Banks Peninsula TC 7 January 2024 – R7 – Alana Cameron
Respondent(s): Alana Cameron - Junior Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 7, Selwyn District Council Junior Drivers Mobile...