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Auckland TC 14 June 2013 – R 2 (instigating a protest)

ID: JCA13655

Applicant:
Mr J M Muirhead - Stipendiary Steward

Respondent(s):
Mrs S H Branch - Trainer of ITSNOWORNEVER

Information Number:
A4646

Hearing Type:
Protest

Rules:
Rule 870(4) and the Breaking Horse Regulations

Meet Title:
Auckland TC - 14 June 2013

Meet Chair:
BScott

Meet Committee Member 1:
ADooley

Race Date:
2013/06/14

Race Number:
R2

Decision:

The Protest  having not been contested is accordingly upheld and Number 6 ITSNOWORNEVER is disqualified from the Race.

This was not a dividend bearing place and therefore the dividends are not affected.

The 6th placed horse is promoted to 5th.

Facts:

An Information Instigating a Protest was lodged by Stipendiary Steward Mr JM Muirhead against the 5th placing of ITSNOWORNEVER on the grounds of breaking from its gait and galloping approximately 160 metres over the concluding stages of the Race.

Mrs SH Branch the Trainer of ITSNOWORNEVER endorsed the Information with the words " I do not contest the protest".

Stipendiary Steward Ms P Kinsey demonstrated the incident by use of the films of the Race. She showed where ITSNOWORNEVER broke early in the run home and galloped for about 190 metres.

Submissions for Decision:

Ms Kinsey submitted that ITSNOWORNEVER had galloped in excess of 50 metres in the run home and was therefore in breach of the Breaking Horse Regulations and accordingly should be disqualified from the Race.

Reasons for Decision:

The Protest is not contested.

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decisiondate: 31/05/2013


hearing_title: Auckland TC 14 June 2013 - R 2 (instigating a protest)


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facts:

An Information Instigating a Protest was lodged by Stipendiary Steward Mr JM Muirhead against the 5th placing of ITSNOWORNEVER on the grounds of breaking from its gait and galloping approximately 160 metres over the concluding stages of the Race.

Mrs SH Branch the Trainer of ITSNOWORNEVER endorsed the Information with the words " I do not contest the protest".

Stipendiary Steward Ms P Kinsey demonstrated the incident by use of the films of the Race. She showed where ITSNOWORNEVER broke early in the run home and galloped for about 190 metres.


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submissionsfordecision:

Ms Kinsey submitted that ITSNOWORNEVER had galloped in excess of 50 metres in the run home and was therefore in breach of the Breaking Horse Regulations and accordingly should be disqualified from the Race.


reasonsfordecision:

The Protest is not contested.


Decision:

The Protest  having not been contested is accordingly upheld and Number 6 ITSNOWORNEVER is disqualified from the Race.

This was not a dividend bearing place and therefore the dividends are not affected.

The 6th placed horse is promoted to 5th.


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Rules: Rule 870(4) and the Breaking Horse Regulations


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Respondent: Mrs S H Branch - Trainer of ITSNOWORNEVER


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