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NZ Metro TC 29 September 2023 – R5 – Colin DeFilippi
Respondent(s): Colin DeFilippi - Driver | Charge: Contacting track marker | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 5, Nevele R “50 years of Success” Handicap...
NZ Metro TC 29 September 2023 – R5 – Robbie Close
Respondent(s): Robbie Close - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 5, Nevele R “50 Years of Success” Handicap Pace, Open...
Waikato RC 29 September 2023 – R1- Craig Grylls
Respondent(s): Craig Grylls - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 1, the Respondent Class A Rider Craig Grylls admitted a...
Waikato RC 29 September 2023 – R2 – Jade Goodwin
Respondent(s): Jade Goodwin - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 2, the Respondent Class B Rider Jade Goodwin,...
Waikato TR 27 September 2023 – R1 – Joe Doyle
Respondent(s): Joe Doyle - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: This charge arises from the running of Race 1, the Cambridge Equine Hospital 1550m....
Gore RC 24 September 2023 – R3 – Rohan Mudhoo
Respondent(s): Rohan Mudhoo - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Mr Davidson alleged that Mr Mudhoo allowed his mount THE GREY GOOSE in Race 3, to shift ground...
Winton HRC 23 September 2023 – R4 – Craig Ferguson
Respondent(s): Craig Ferguson - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | Mr Munro alleged that Mr Ferguson drove carelessly into the first bend in Race 4 when shifting...
Banks Peninsula TC 24 September 2023 – R10 – Blair Orange
Respondent(s): Blair Orange - Driver | Charge: Shifting ground checking another runner | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 10, Driver Mr Blair Orange denied a...
Banks Peninsula TC 24 September 2023 – R10 – STRAIGHT FLUSH
Respondent(s): Blair Orange - Driver | Outcome: Protest Upheld | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 10, a Protest was lodged by Mr John Dunn, the Driver of HAYLEY’S MEDDLE,...
Banks Peninsula TC 24 September 2023 – R11 – Kevin Townley
Respondent(s): Kevin Townley - Trainer | Charge: Failing to notify Stewards | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 11, Trainer Mr Kevin Townley admitted a breach...
Banks Peninsula TC 24 September 2023 – R11 – Robbie Holmes
Respondent(s): Robbie Holmes - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving checking another runner | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 11, Driver Mr Robbie Holmes denied...
Banks Peninsula TC 24 September 2023 – R8 – Michael Cations
Respondent(s): Michael Cations - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving checking another runner | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 8, Driver Michael Cations...
R Tauranga 23 September 2023 – R2 – Gareth Lahoud
Respondent(s): Gareth Lahoud - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Used whip in two consecutive strides passing the 50 metres | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 2,...
Marton JC 23 September 2023 – R2 – SPENCER
Respondent(s): Erin Hocquard - Trainer | Outcome: Protest Dismissed | Following the running of Race 2, an Information was filed Instigating a Protest pursuant to Rule 642(1). The...
Marton JC 23 September 2023 – R2 – Niranjan Parmar
Respondent(s): Niranjan Parmar - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 2, the Respondent Class B Rider Mr N Parmar,...
Auckland TC 22 September 2023 – R4 – Zev Meredith
Respondent(s): Zev Meredith - Junior Driver | Charge: Excessive use of whip | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts After the running of the Race 4, the Respondent Junior Driver Zev...
NZ Metro TC 21 September 2023 – R10 – James Stormont
Respondent(s): James Stormont - Driver | Charge: Using whip in more than a wrist only flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 10, Gold Band Taxis...
Appeal – Written Reasons Decision dated 21 September 2023 – Owen Gillies
Respondent(s): Racing Integrity Board - | Charge: Prohibited Substance - Methamphetamine and Cannabis | Outcome: Appeal Dismissed | 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Mr Gillies’ Appeal was heard at...
NZ Metro TC 15 September 2023 – R10 (heard 21 September 2023 at Addington) – Carter Dalgety
Respondent(s): Carter Dalgety - Junior Driver | Charge: Continuous Use of Whip | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: The Information alleges that in Race 10, Gold Band Taxis Mobile Pace,...
Matamata RC 20 September 2023 – R8 – Hamish McNeill
Respondent(s): Hamish McNeill - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Rider failed to weigh in for 4th placing on INNOCENT VICTIM | Outcome: Proved | Evidence Following the decision to...