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Ashburton TC – 15 November 2007 – Race 7

ID: JCA20157

Hearing Type:
Old Hearing

Rules:
869.2.a

Hearing Type (Code):
harness-racing

Meet Title:
Ashburton TC - 15 November 2007

Race Date:
2007/11/15

Race Number:
Race 7

Decision:

Following the running of race number 7 an information was lodged by the Stipendiary Stewards pursuant to rule 869 (2) (a) alleging that Mr J Keast used his whip excessively



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DECISION & REASON

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Following the running of race number 7 an information was lodged by the Stipendiary Stewards pursuant to rule 869 (2) (a) alleging that Mr J Keast used his whip excessively in the run home while driving Free As A Bird.

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At the outset of the hearing Mr Keast, who was present, confirmed his written admittance of the breach and that he understood the relevant rule.

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The Stipendiary Stewards demonstrated the incident with the use of the video camera which showed that Mr Keast hit his horse Free As A Bird without any noticeable change of action or delay approximately 20 times in the run home.

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The breach is accordingly found proven.

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In respect of penalty the Stipendiary Stewards intimated that was Mr Keast’s first offence over the last 12 months and that they sought a monetary penalty.

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After taking into consideration all matters raised at the hearing a monetary fine only is appropriate and accordingly the fine is $200.

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B Coombes

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CHAIRMAN

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Decision:

Following the running of race number 7 an information was lodged by the Stipendiary Stewards pursuant to rule 869 (2) (a) alleging that Mr J Keast used his whip excessively



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DECISION & REASON

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Following the running of race number 7 an information was lodged by the Stipendiary Stewards pursuant to rule 869 (2) (a) alleging that Mr J Keast used his whip excessively in the run home while driving Free As A Bird.

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At the outset of the hearing Mr Keast, who was present, confirmed his written admittance of the breach and that he understood the relevant rule.

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The Stipendiary Stewards demonstrated the incident with the use of the video camera which showed that Mr Keast hit his horse Free As A Bird without any noticeable change of action or delay approximately 20 times in the run home.

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The breach is accordingly found proven.

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In respect of penalty the Stipendiary Stewards intimated that was Mr Keast’s first offence over the last 12 months and that they sought a monetary penalty.

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After taking into consideration all matters raised at the hearing a monetary fine only is appropriate and accordingly the fine is $200.

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B Coombes

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CHAIRMAN


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