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Ashburton TC 10 November 2022 – R3 – Amber Lethaby
Respondent(s): Amber Lethaby - Driver | Charge: Using whip with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 3, the Respondent...
Appeal – Written Reserved Decision dated 8 November 2022 – Jazmin Smith
Respondent(s): Racing Integrity Board - | Charge: Prohibited substance - Methamphetamine and Amphetamine | Outcome: Appeal Upheld | 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 1.1. Jazmin Smith is...
Appeal – Written Decision dated 8 November 2022 – Colin DeFilippi
Respondent(s): Racing Integrity Board - | Charge: Used whip with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Appeal Dismissed | Background 1. On 31 October 2022 the Kaikoura Trotting...
Non Raceday Inquiry – Written Decision dated 5 November 2022 – Philip Burrows
Respondent(s): Philip Burrows - Trainer | Charge: Presenting an incorrect horse. | Outcome: Proved | CHARGE: On Thursday 6 October 2022, at Addington Raceway Philip Benjamin Burrows...
Rangiora HRC 4 November 2022 – R8 – Lionel Dobbs
Respondent(s): Lionel Dobbs - Driver | Charge: Diminishing chances. | Outcome: Proved | Background: Following the running of Race 8, Stipendiary Steward Mr Shane Renault presented an...
Rangiora HRC 4 November 2022 – R5 – Korbyn Newman
Respondent(s): Korbyn Newman - Junior Driver | Charge: Striking a wheel | Outcome: Proved | Background: Following the running of Race 5, Stipendiary Steward Mr Shane Renault presented...
Rangiora HRC 4 November 2022 – R1 – Andrew Fitzgerald
Respondent(s): Andrew Fitzgerald - Driver | Charge: Striking a wheel | Outcome: Proved | Background: Following the running of Race 1, Stipendiary Steward Mr Shane Renault, presented...
Wairarapa RC 6 November 2022 – R7 – Faye Lazet
Respondent(s): Faye Lazet - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | FACTS Apprentice Jockey F Lazet admitted a breach of the Careless Riding Rule in that she...
Wairarapa RC 6 November 2022 – R7 – Trevor Bau
Respondent(s): Trevor Bau - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | FACTS Jockey T Bau admitted a charge of careless riding in that he allowed his mount MARTINA DIVA to...
Wyndham HRC 6 November 2022 – R10 (request for a ruling) – SISTER CHERIE
Respondent(s): Blair Orange - Driver | Outcome: Determination | EVIDENCE Following the running of Race 10, Cameron Contracting Mobile Pace, Stipendiary Steward Mr Shane Renault lodged...
Kaikoura TC 31 October 2022 – R8 (heard 4 November 2022 at Rangiora) – Matthew Williamson.
Respondent(s): Matthew Williamson - Driver | Charge: Using whip with more than a wrist flicking motion. | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 8, the...
Auckland TC 4 November 2022 – R4 – Mark Hurrell
Respondent(s): Mark Hurrell - Junior Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 4, the Respondent Mark Hurrell admitted a...
Woodville-Pahiatua RC 3 November 2022 – R5 – Dean Howard
Respondent(s): Dean Howard - Trainer | Charge: In that Mr Howard saddled NEW ORLEANS JAZZ up but omitted the towel which resulted in Jockey Mudhoo weighing in 0.7 kilos under weight |...
Kaikoura TC 31 October 2022 – R8 – Samantha Ottley
Respondent(s): Samantha Ottley - Driver | Charge: Contact with track marker | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 8, NZB NZ Yearling Sales Series Aged Classic...
Kaikoura TC 31 October 2022 – R9 – David Butcher
Respondent(s): David Butcher - Driver | Charge: Failing to maintain straight course in home straight | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 9, Alabar Kaikoura...
Ashburton RC 30 October 2022 – R4 – Diego Montes de Oca
Respondent(s): Diego Montes de Oca - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless riding | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 4, an Information was filed by...
Avondale JC 2 November 2022 – R7 – Michael McNab
Respondent(s): Michael McNab - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 7, the NZB Insurance Pearl Series Race, Mr Dooley presented...
Ashburton RC 30 October 2022 – R6 – Akshay Balloo
Respondent(s): Akshay Balloo - Jockey | Charge: Careless riding | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 6, an Information was filed by Stipendiary Steward,...
Otago RC 1 November 2022 – R6 – Savish Khetoo
Respondent(s): Savish Khetoo - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | Background Mr Khetoo has admitted a breach of the Whip Rule arising out of the...
Otago RC 1 November 2022 – R6 – Savish Khetoo
Respondent(s): Savish Khetoo - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Mr Khetoo has admitted a breach of the Careless Riding Rule arising out of the running...