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Use this search to find decisions made by RIB adjudicators since 1 July 2021.
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Cambridge JC 3 November 2021 – R1 – Lynsey Satherley
Respondent(s): Lynsey Satherley - Jockey | Charge: Struck mount with whip in 2 consecutive strides over the concluding stages of the race | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS:...
Waikato RC 2 November 2021 – R6 – Opie Bosson
Respondent(s): Opie Bosson - Jockey | Charge: Used whip more than 5 times prior to 100m mark | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 6 the “Dunstan...
Kaikoura TC 1 November 2021 – R14 – Gavin Smith
Respondent(s): Gavin Smith - Driver | Charge: G Smith allowed his horse to make contact with the barrier strand causing a delay. | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of...
Ashburton RC 31 October 2021 – R3 – Samantha Wynne
Respondent(s): Samantha Wynne - Jockey | Charge: Using whip more than 5 times prior to 100 metres | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 3, Thank You Go...
R Tauranga 30 October 2021 – R7 – Erin Leighton
Respondent(s): Erin Leighton - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Weighed in excess of 0.5kg above weigh out weight | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 7, the...
R Tauranga 30 October 2021 – R5 – Shaun McKay
Respondent(s): Shaun McKay - Jockey | Charge: Excessive Use of Whip | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 5, the Quick Count Maiden, Mr Oatham presented...
Wellington RC 24 October 2021 – R8 (heard 29 October at Hawera) – Mereana Hudson
Respondent(s): Mereana Hudson - Jockey | Charge: Excessive Use of the Whip | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: The Information alleged … that M Hudson used her whip...
Methven TC 29 October 2021 – R6 – John Hay
Respondent(s): John Hay - Driver | Charge: J Hay used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 6...
Methven TC 29 October 2021 – R2 – Martin Herbert
Respondent(s): Martin Herbert - Driver | Charge: M Herbert (CLASSIE LINC) crossed over before reaching the stating point when drawn the unruly. | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following...
Auckland TC 29 October 2021 – R1 – Scott Phelan
Respondent(s): Scott Phelan - Driver | Charge: Unacceptable Use of Whip | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: This charge arises from the running of Race 2, the Jacobsen Headstones Mobile...
Racing Te Aroha 28 October 2021 – R 3 – Bridget Grylls
Respondent(s): Bridget Grylls - Jockey | Charge: Using whip more than 5 times prior to 100 metres | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 3, Nottingham...
Gore RC 27 October 2021 – R6 – Kylie Williams
Respondent(s): Kylie Williams - Jockey | Charge: Excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Ms Algar alleged that Ms Williams used her whip in consecutive strides when...
Gore RC 27 October 2021 – R3 – Brett Murray
Respondent(s): Brett Murray - Jockey | Charge: failure to make weight | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Ms Algar alleged that Mr Murray failed to make the contracted weight for VAGUE and...
Manawatu HRC 26 October 2021 – R5 – Allen Pyers
Respondent(s): Allen Pyers - Driver | Charge: Used whip free of the rein entering the back straight | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 5, the Central...
Wellington RC 24 October 2021 – R 1 – Mr Jonathan Riddell
Respondent(s): Jonathan Riddell - Jockey | Charge: Excessive use whip | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: The Information alleged a breach of Rule 638(3)(g)(i) in that J Riddell...
Woodville-Pahiatua RC 22 October 2021 – R7 – Sarah Macnab
Respondent(s): Sarah Macnab - Jockey | Charge: Excessive Use of Whip | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Sarah Macnab admitted a breach of the whip Rule in that she used her whip in...
Otago RC 21 October 2021 – R 3 – Mr Kavish Chowdhoory
Respondent(s): Kavish Chowdhoory - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Mr Davidson alleged that Mr Chowdhoory rode carelessly when he permitted...
Otago RC 21 October 2021 – R3 – Brett Murray
Respondent(s): Brett Murray - Jockey | Charge: Excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Mr Davidson alleged that Mr Murray used his whip in 2 consecutive strides on his...
Otago RC 21 October 2021 – R 6 – Mr Jacob Lowry
Respondent(s): Jacob Lowry - Jockey | Charge: careless riding | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Mr Davidson alleged that Mr Lowry rode carelessly when he permitted his mount (ACCUSE) to...
Otago RC 21 October 2021 – R 5 – Mr Savish Khetoo
Respondent(s): Savish Khetoo - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: careless riding | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Mr Davidson alleged that Mr Khetoo permitted his mount CARLOS to shift ground...