Ashburton TC – 24 February 2009 – Race 5
ID: JCA22959
Hearing Type (Code):
harness-racing
Decision:
Following the running of Race 5, Ashburton Super Liquor Mobile Pace, an information was filed by Stipendiary Steward, Mr S P Renault, against Licensed Public Trainer, Mr G R Dunn, alleging a breach of Rule 864 (2) (d) in that Mr Dunn, “as the trainer of OUR JANE failed to affix the boring pole so as not to come adrift.”
DECISION AND REASONS:
--Following the running of Race 5, Ashburton Super Liquor Mobile Pace, an information was filed by Stipendiary Steward, Mr S P Renault, against Licensed Public Trainer, Mr G R Dunn, alleging a breach of Rule 864 (2) (d) in that Mr Dunn, “as the trainer of OUR JANE failed to affix the boring pole so as not to come adrift.”
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Mr J R Dunn, as the person in control of the horse on behalf of Mr Dunn, had signed the Statement by the Defendant on the information form indicating on behalf of Mr G R Dunn that the breach was admitted and that he did not wish to be present at the hearing of the information.
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Rule 864 provides as follows:
--(2) Every horseman, owner, trainer and assistant thereof of a horse shall with regard to that horse ensure that:-
--(d) all gear is correctly applied and/or affixed so as not to malfunction or come adrift.
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Mr Renault stated that, in Race 5, it was observed by the Stipendiary Stewards that, at about the 400 metres, the boring pole on OUR JANE had come adrift from the bridle but was still attached to the saddle and hanging down. It was held on by the neck strap and fell off shortly after the finishing line. Mr Renault showed a video replay of the final stages of the Race which confirmed the allegation. He recommended a fine of $100.
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The Committee, in determining penalty, had regard to Mr Dunn’s admission of the breach.
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Mr Dunn was fined the sum of $100.
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R G McKenzie
CHAIRMANDecision Date: 24/02/2009
Publish Date: 24/02/2009
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Decision:
Following the running of Race 5, Ashburton Super Liquor Mobile Pace, an information was filed by Stipendiary Steward, Mr S P Renault, against Licensed Public Trainer, Mr G R Dunn, alleging a breach of Rule 864 (2) (d) in that Mr Dunn, “as the trainer of OUR JANE failed to affix the boring pole so as not to come adrift.”
DECISION AND REASONS:
--Following the running of Race 5, Ashburton Super Liquor Mobile Pace, an information was filed by Stipendiary Steward, Mr S P Renault, against Licensed Public Trainer, Mr G R Dunn, alleging a breach of Rule 864 (2) (d) in that Mr Dunn, “as the trainer of OUR JANE failed to affix the boring pole so as not to come adrift.”
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Mr J R Dunn, as the person in control of the horse on behalf of Mr Dunn, had signed the Statement by the Defendant on the information form indicating on behalf of Mr G R Dunn that the breach was admitted and that he did not wish to be present at the hearing of the information.
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Rule 864 provides as follows:
--(2) Every horseman, owner, trainer and assistant thereof of a horse shall with regard to that horse ensure that:-
--(d) all gear is correctly applied and/or affixed so as not to malfunction or come adrift.
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Mr Renault stated that, in Race 5, it was observed by the Stipendiary Stewards that, at about the 400 metres, the boring pole on OUR JANE had come adrift from the bridle but was still attached to the saddle and hanging down. It was held on by the neck strap and fell off shortly after the finishing line. Mr Renault showed a video replay of the final stages of the Race which confirmed the allegation. He recommended a fine of $100.
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The Committee, in determining penalty, had regard to Mr Dunn’s admission of the breach.
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Mr Dunn was fined the sum of $100.
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R G McKenzie
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