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Racing Matamata – 2 April 2008 – Race 1

ID: JCA20985

Hearing Type:
Old Hearing

Rules:
530.2.b

Code:
Thoroughbred

Hearing Type (Code):
thoroughbred-racing

Meet Title:
Racing Matamata - 2 April 2008

Race Date:
2008/04/02

Race Number:
Race 1

Decision: Following race one an Information was filed pursuant to Rule 530(2)(b) when Stipendiary Steward J P Oatham alleged that Mr P Turner used the whip excessively

DECISION & REASON:

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Following race one an Information was filed pursuant to Rule 530(2)(b) when Stipendiary Steward J P Oatham alleged that Mr P Turner used the whip excessively on his mount KEY WHIZ.

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Mr A Coles demonstrated the video.  He showed that as the field entered the straight Mr Turner started using the whip on his mount.  He struck his mount 11 times without a break, spelled for 3 strides, then used it 8 more times.  This was before the 200 metre mark.  Mr Coles said that the accepted use was 6 strikes, then 6 strides spell. 

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As Mr Turner has pleaded guilty the Committee is required to rule on penalty only.

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Mr Oatham gave Mr Turner’s record which showed one breach of the same Rule in the last 12 months.  He asked for a suspension of at least 4 days.

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Mr Turner had nothing to add.

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After due consideration the Committee suspend Mr Turner from race riding from the conclusion of racing on 3 April until the conclusion of racing on 16 April, 4 days. 

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D C Johnstone

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CHAIRMAN

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Decision:

Following race one an Information was filed pursuant to Rule 530(2)(b) when Stipendiary Steward J P Oatham alleged that Mr P Turner used the whip excessively

DECISION & REASON:

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Following race one an Information was filed pursuant to Rule 530(2)(b) when Stipendiary Steward J P Oatham alleged that Mr P Turner used the whip excessively on his mount KEY WHIZ.

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Mr A Coles demonstrated the video.  He showed that as the field entered the straight Mr Turner started using the whip on his mount.  He struck his mount 11 times without a break, spelled for 3 strides, then used it 8 more times.  This was before the 200 metre mark.  Mr Coles said that the accepted use was 6 strikes, then 6 strides spell. 

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As Mr Turner has pleaded guilty the Committee is required to rule on penalty only.

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Mr Oatham gave Mr Turner’s record which showed one breach of the same Rule in the last 12 months.  He asked for a suspension of at least 4 days.

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Mr Turner had nothing to add.

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After due consideration the Committee suspend Mr Turner from race riding from the conclusion of racing on 3 April until the conclusion of racing on 16 April, 4 days. 

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D C Johnstone

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CHAIRMAN


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