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Wellington RC 27 May 2023 – R8 – Temyia Taiaroa
Respondent(s): Temyia Taiaroa - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Excessive use whip | Outcome: Proved | Evidence Following the running of Race 8, the Respondent Ms T Taiaroa admitted a...
Wellington RC 27 May 2023 – R2 – Nick Downs
Respondent(s): Nick Downs - Jockey | Charge: Excessive use whip | Outcome: Proved | Evidence Following the running of Race 2, the Respondent Mr N Downs admitted a charge alleging he...
Rangiora HRC 21 May 2023 – R10 – (Heard 25 May 2023 at Addington) – Dean Taylor
Respondent(s): Dean Taylor - Trainer | Charge: Failing to notify treatment | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 10, CATR Sunday 17 December 2023 Book Now...
Non Raceday Inquiry – Written Decision dated 24 May 2023 – Jason Teaz
Respondent(s): Jason Teaz - Trainer | Charge: Breach of the NZ Harness Code of Conduct Regulations and Racing Rule 1001A(2) | Outcome: Proved | CHARGE Between 17 October 2022 and 10...
Decision of Appeals Tribunal on Application for a Stay of Penalty – dated 23 May 2023 – Matthew White
Respondent(s): Racing Integrity Board - | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Determination | Background 1. On Thursday 18 May 2023, the Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Racing Club...
Waikato RC 20 May 2023 – R8 – Tony Pike
Respondent(s): Tony Pike - Trainer | Charge: Late Scratching | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following on from the Ruling sought for permission to late scratch and not being...
Waikato RC 20 May 2023 – R4 and R6 – Jenna Mahoney
Respondent(s): Jenna Mahoney - Trainer | Charge: Late Scratching | Outcome: Proved | Ms Mahoney, after having sought a Ruling, proceeded to scratch her remaining runners contrary to...
Waikato RC 20 May 2023 – R4 and R6 – CIMARRON, SHEZ CLASS, SYMPHONY OF LOVE
Respondent(s): Jenna Mahoney - Trainer | Outcome: Determination | Request for a Ruling in relation to Rule 534(2)(b) Following the running of Race 1, Trainer Ms Mahoney sought a...
Waikato RC 20 May 2023 – R8 – DONTTELLTIMMY
Respondent(s): Tony Pike - Trainer | Outcome: Determination | Request for a Ruling in relation to Rule 534(2)(b) Following the running of Race 5, Mr Chris McNab on behalf of Trainer...
Invercargill HRC 20 May 2023 – R7 – Denis O’Connell
Respondent(s): Denis O'Connell - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | Mr Munro alleged that Mr O’Connell (AVEROSS MAJESTY), drove carelessly near the 300 metres in...
Rangiora HRC 21 May 2023 – R10 – Alana Cameron
Respondent(s): Alana Cameron - Junior Driver | Charge: Careless Driving checking other runners | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 10, Stipendiary Steward Mr...
Rangiora HRC 21 May 2023 – R2 – Alana Cameron
Respondent(s): Alana Cameron - Junior Driver | Charge: Using whip with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 2, Stipendiary...
Waikato BOP H 18 May 2023 – R9 – Ross Paynter
Respondent(s): Ross Paynter - Driver | Charge: Used whip free of the rein | Outcome: Proved | FACTS Following Race 9, Mr Paynter the Driver of ‘NGAURUHOE’, admitted a breach of Rule...
Waikato BOP H 18 May 2023 – R5 – Matthew White
Respondent(s): Matthew White - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | FACTS Following Race 5, Mr White, the Driver of ‘SUNSHINE MOMENT’ was charged with Careless...
Rangiora HRC 21 May 2023 – R4 – Ian Cameron
Respondent(s): Ian Cameron - Driver | Charge: Using whip with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 4, Stipendiary Steward Mr...
NZ Metro TC 19 May 2023 – R9 – Leo O’Reilly
Respondent(s): Leo O'Reilly - Driver | Charge: Used whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in run home | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 9, the...
NZ Metro TC 19 May 2023 – R2 – Terry Chmiel
Respondent(s): Terry Chmiel - Driver | Charge: Used whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in run home | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 2, the...
Waikato RC 20 May 2023 – R8 – THEODEN
Respondent(s): Moira Murdoch - Trainer | Outcome: Determination | Evidence: Following the running of Race 8, Stipendiary Steward Mr Adrian Dooley lodged an Information requesting a...
Auckland TC 19 May 2023 – R8 – Maurice McKendry
Respondent(s): Maurice McKendry - Driver | Charge: Careless driving | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 8 the Lone Star NZ Sires Stakes 3YO Champs MBL...
Auckland TC 19 May 2023 – R3 – Scott Phelan
Respondent(s): Scott Phelan - Driver | Charge: Whip breach - more than wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Not Proved | Introduction: Following the running of Race 3, an Information was...