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Hawke’s Bay RI 29 July 2020 – R 1 – Chair, Hon JW Gendall QC

ID: JCA17458

Applicant:
Mr N Goodwin - Senior Stipendiary Steward

Respondent(s):
Mr R Elliot - Licensed Jockey

Information Number:
A12326

Hearing Type:
Hearing

New Charge:
Failed to make carded weight

Rules:
330(3)(c)

Plea:
admitted

Code:
Thoroughbred

Meet Title:
Hawkes Bay RI - 29 July 2020

Meet Chair:
WGendall

Meet Committee Member 1:
TCastles

Race Date:
2020/07/29

Race Number:
R 1

Decision:

As the breach was admitted the Committee found the charge proved.

Penalty:

Mr Elliot is fined $250.00

Facts:

Prior to the running of Race 1, Welcome Back to Hawke's Bay Racing 2YO, an Information was filed pursuant to Rule 330(3)(c).  The Informant, Mr Goodwin, alleged that Mr Elliot failed to make the carded weight for BOOMER HILL.

Mr Goodwin advised that Mr Elliot was 1.5kgs over the carded weight of 57kgs.

Rule 330(3)(c) provides: "A rider shall not fail to ride a horse at the weight at which it is handicapped to carry."

Mr Elliot acknowledge that the understood the Rule and admitted the breach.

Submissions for Penalty:

Mr Goodwin advised that Mr Elliot had had two previous breaches of the Rule where he was fined, $100 and later $200.

Mr Elliot explained that with the 12 races today starting at 10.25am, and he had to leave his home at 4am, it was impossible to maintain his usual routine.

Reasons for Penalty:

Taking those matters into account the Committee imposed a fine of $250.

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decisiondate: 31/07/2020


hearing_title: Hawke's Bay RI 29 July 2020 - R 1 - Chair, Hon JW Gendall QC


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facts:

Prior to the running of Race 1, Welcome Back to Hawke's Bay Racing 2YO, an Information was filed pursuant to Rule 330(3)(c).  The Informant, Mr Goodwin, alleged that Mr Elliot failed to make the carded weight for BOOMER HILL.

Mr Goodwin advised that Mr Elliot was 1.5kgs over the carded weight of 57kgs.

Rule 330(3)(c) provides: "A rider shall not fail to ride a horse at the weight at which it is handicapped to carry."

Mr Elliot acknowledge that the understood the Rule and admitted the breach.


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Decision:

As the breach was admitted the Committee found the charge proved.


sumissionsforpenalty:

Mr Goodwin advised that Mr Elliot had had two previous breaches of the Rule where he was fined, $100 and later $200.

Mr Elliot explained that with the 12 races today starting at 10.25am, and he had to leave his home at 4am, it was impossible to maintain his usual routine.


reasonsforpenalty:

Taking those matters into account the Committee imposed a fine of $250.


penalty:

Mr Elliot is fined $250.00


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