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Rangiora HRC 30 April 2023 – R5 – Shannon O’Sullivan
Respondent(s): Shannon O'Sullivan - Junior Driver | Charge: Using whip in more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of...
Rangiora HRC 30 April 2023 – R3 – Sonny Jacobs
Respondent(s): Sonny Jacobs - Trainer | Charge: Attempting to start a horse in unfit condition | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Stipendiary Steward, Paul Williams, has filed an...
NZ Metro TC 28 April 2023 – R8 (heard 30 April 2023 at Rangiora) – Colin DeFilippi
Respondent(s): Colin DeFilippi - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving - Shifted ground, crowding another runner | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 8, Woodlands...
Waikato BOP H 27 April 2023 – R6 – Luk Chin
Respondent(s): Luk Chin - Driver | Charge: whip used with more than a wrist flicking motion in run home | Outcome: Proved | Mr Mulcay alleged that Dr Chin (SAFRAKOVA) used his whip in...
Waikato BOP H 27 April 2023 – R6 (heard 28 April 2023 at Alexandra Park) – Dylan Ferguson
Respondent(s): Dylan Ferguson - Driver | Charge: whip used with more than a wrist flicking motion in run home | Outcome: Proved | Mr Mulcay alleged that in Race 6, Mr Ferguson (AHWEL)...
Waikato BOP H 27 April 2023 – R4 – Monika Ranger
Respondent(s): Monika Ranger - Junior Driver | Charge: Failing to take all reasonable and permissible measures - Failing to shift out off back of another runner rounding final turn |...
Waikato BOP H 27 April 2023 – R3 – Dylan Ferguson
Respondent(s): Dylan Ferguson - Driver | Charge: whip used with more than a wrist flicking motion in run home | Outcome: Proved | Mr Mulcay alleged that in Race 3, Mr Ferguson...
Ashburton TC 24 April 2023 – R3 (heard 28 April 2023 at Addington) – Matthew Williamson
Respondent(s): Matthew Williamson - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving - Easing pace in abrupt manner | Outcome: Not Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 3, Premium Peas...
R Rotorua 28 April 2023 – R5 – Ace Lawson-Carroll
Respondent(s): Ace Lawson-Carroll - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding - Shifted in near 800m, dictating 1 inwards, which checked another | Outcome: Proved | Evidence:...
Auckland TC 28 April 2023 – R9 – Dylan Ferguson
Respondent(s): Dylan Ferguson - Driver | Charge: Used whip in more than a wrist flicking motion in run home | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 9, the...
Hawkes Bay RI 29 April 2023 – R9 – Chris Carmine
Respondent(s): Chris Carmine - Jockey | Charge: Excessive Use of Whip - struck mount 7 times prior to 100m | Outcome: Proved | FACTS Jockey C Carmine admitted a breach of the Whip...
Hawkes Bay RI 29 April 2023 – R8 – Johnathan Parkes
Respondent(s): Johnathan Parkes - Jockey | Charge: Excessive Use of Whip - struck mount 6 times prior to 100m | Outcome: Proved | FACTS Jockey J Parkes confirmed he admitted a breach...
South Canterbury RC 27 April 2023 – Races 1, 6, 8, 9, 10 – Jason Laking
Respondent(s): Jason Laking - Jockey | Charge: Making contracted weight - Failed to make contracted weight for 5 rides | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Prior to the running of the Race...
Riccarton Park – Canterbury JC 22 April 2023 – R8 (heard 27 April 2023 at Timaru) – Shankar Muniandy
Respondent(s): Shankar Muniandy - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding - Shifted ground, checking another | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 8, Chief Stipendiary...
Riccarton Park – Canterbury JC 22 April 2023 – R8 (heard 27 April 2023 at Timaru) – Shankar Muniandy
Respondent(s): Shankar Muniandy - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding - Shifted in near 1700m checking another runner | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 8, Chief...
Non Raceday Inquiry – Written Decision dated 24 April 2023 – Paul Moseley
Respondent(s): Paul Moseley - Trainer | Charge: Misconduct | Outcome: Proved | 1. The Informant presented an Information charging Mr P Moseley, a Class B Licensed Trainer, with...
Appeal – Decision dated 21 April 2023 – Warren Kennedy
Respondent(s): Racing Integrity Board - | Charge: Failing to ride out | Outcome: Appeal Upheld | 1. NATURE OF APPEAL Reference should be made to the Minute of the Appeals Tribunal...
Avondale JC 25 April 2023 – R5 – Tayla Mitchell
Respondent(s): Tayla Mitchell - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Excessive use of the whip - struck mount 7 times prior to 100m | Outcome: Proved | Background Mr Dooley alleged that in...
Invercargill HRC 23 April 2023 – R3 – Kirk Larsen
Respondent(s): Kirk Larsen - Driver | Charge: Interference to another runner | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 3, Foveaux Communications Limited Mobile...
Invercargill HRC 23 April 2023 – R7 – Tim Williams
Respondent(s): Tim Williams - Driver | Charge: Breach of Pushout Rule | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 7, Alabar Southern Supremacy Stakes Final (Group...