Archive Decision

This decision has been migrated from the JCA website. Information is accurate but formatting may differ from contemporary decisions. Please contact us for any further enquiries.

Winton HRC 8 February 2013 – R 4 (instigating a protest)

ID: JCA16762

Applicant:
Mr Allison stipendiary steward

Respondent(s):
Mr N Skinner, trainer of ALLEY WAY

Information Number:
1350

Hearing Type:
Protest

Rules:
870(4)(a), 1003(2)

Meet Title:
Winton HRC - 8 February 2013

Meet Chair:
GHall

Meet Committee Member 1:
NSkelt

Race Date:
2013/02/08

Race Number:
R4

Decision:

We exercise our discretion and disqualify the horse pursuant to 1003(2).

Amended placings are:

1st 3 FREE DREAMS
2nd 2 THE DOCTOR
3RD 5 MOON COUNTESS
4TH 9 WHITNEY
5TH STARLIGHT INVASION

Stakes and dividends are to paid accordingly.

Facts:

Mr Allison alleged that ALLEY WAY (M Williamson) broke with approximately 110 metres to run and failed to regain its correct gait.

Judge’s placings were:

1st 3 FREE DREAMS
2nd 2 THE DOCTOR
3RD 5 MOON COUNTESS
4TH 9 WHITNEY
5TH ALLEY WAY
6TH 6 STARLIGHT INVASION

Submissions for Decision:

Mr Allison demonstrated on the videos that ALLEY WAY galloped free of interference just before the 110 metres and continued in a gallop over the finishing line.

Mr Skinner acknowledged that Mr Allison’s description of the videos was correct and he accepted that ALLEY WAY had to be disqualified.

Reasons for Decision:

We are satisfied that ALLEY WAY has galloped in excess of 110 metres in the home straight and in so doing has failed to promptly regain its gait.

JCA Decision Fields (raw)

Dmitry: This section contains all JCA fields migrated from the raw data.

Data from these fields should be mapped appropriately to display amongst the standard fields above; please make note of any values below that are missing in the above standard fields but should be there.

hearingid: dce55f840ed2ed3c5e91f9d9bcd9c757


informantnumber: 1350


horsename: ALLEY WAY


hearing_racingtype:


startdate: no date provided


newcharge:


plea:


penaltyrequired:


decisiondate: 30/01/2013


hearing_title: Winton HRC 8 February 2013 - R 4 (instigating a protest)


charge:


facts:

Mr Allison alleged that ALLEY WAY (M Williamson) broke with approximately 110 metres to run and failed to regain its correct gait.

Judge’s placings were:

1st 3 FREE DREAMS
2nd 2 THE DOCTOR
3RD 5 MOON COUNTESS
4TH 9 WHITNEY
5TH ALLEY WAY
6TH 6 STARLIGHT INVASION


appealdecision:


isappeal:


submissionsfordecision:

Mr Allison demonstrated on the videos that ALLEY WAY galloped free of interference just before the 110 metres and continued in a gallop over the finishing line.

Mr Skinner acknowledged that Mr Allison’s description of the videos was correct and he accepted that ALLEY WAY had to be disqualified.


reasonsfordecision:

We are satisfied that ALLEY WAY has galloped in excess of 110 metres in the home straight and in so doing has failed to promptly regain its gait.


Decision:

We exercise our discretion and disqualify the horse pursuant to 1003(2).

Amended placings are:

1st 3 FREE DREAMS
2nd 2 THE DOCTOR
3RD 5 MOON COUNTESS
4TH 9 WHITNEY
5TH STARLIGHT INVASION

Stakes and dividends are to paid accordingly.


sumissionsforpenalty:


reasonsforpenalty:


penalty:


hearing_type: Protest


Rules: 870(4)(a), 1003(2)


Informant: Mr Allison stipendiary steward


JockeysandTrainer:


Otherperson:


PersonPresent:


Respondent: Mr N Skinner, trainer of ALLEY WAY


StipendSteward:


raceid: b5c822fdb4c216bddc210e2b15464ae1


race_expapproval:


racecancelled: 0


race_noreport: 0


race_emailed1: 0


race_emailed2: 0


race_title: R4


submittochair:


race_expappcomment:


race_km:


race_otherexp:


race_chair:


race_pm1:


race_pm2:


meetid: 9201e8c83b841ff24eb61a119b998f3f


meet_expapproval:


meet_noreport: 0


waitingforpublication: 0


meet_emailed1: 0


meet_emailed2: 0


meetdate: 08/02/2013


meet_title: Winton HRC - 8 February 2013


meet_expappcomment:


meet_km:


meet_otherexp:


tracklocation: winton-hrc


meet_racingtype: harness-racing


meet_chair: GHall


meet_pm1: NSkelt


meet_pm2: none


name: Winton HRC