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AUCKLAND TC 22 December 2015 – R 1 (instigating a protest) – Chair, Mr B Scott

ID: JCA14927

Information Number:
A7439

Hearing Type:
Protest

Rules:
Rule 870(5)

Meet Title:
Auckland TC - 22 December 2015

Meet Chair:
BScott

Race Date:
2015/12/22

Race Number:
R1

Decision:

The Protest is not contested and is therefore upheld.

The amended placings are now :

1st - (4) SUNNYS LITTLE 

2nd - (2) DAUNTLESS

3rd - (8) PRINCESS MACKENDON

4th - (5) HIGHLAND STAR

5th - (7) BROOKSIDE COLT

It was ordered that stakes be paid in accordance with the amended placings.

Facts:

Following the running of the NEW ZEALAND TROTTING HALL OF FAME TROT an Information Instigating a Protest was lodged by Stipendiary Steward, Mr JM Muirhead against the 5th placing of ITSNOWORNEVER on the grounds that it galloped for the last 15metres of the race and was "lapped on " by BROOKSIDE COLT at the finishing line.

Mrs SH Branch the Trainer of ITSNOWORNEVER endorsed the Information with the words " I do not contest the Protest and do not wish to be present at the Hearing."

Mr Muirhead demonstrated the incident by use of the race films and showed where ITSNOWORNEVER broke approximately 15 metres from the finishing line and was in a break at the line and was "lapped on" by the 6th placed BROOKSIDE COLT.

Submissions for Decision:

Mr Muirhead submitted that ITSNOWORNEVER had been "lapped on" and therefore should be relegated behind BROOKSIDE COLT.

Reasons for Decision:

The Protest is not contested.

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decisiondate: 28/12/2015


hearing_title: AUCKLAND TC 22 December 2015 - R 1 (instigating a protest) - Chair, Mr B Scott


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facts:

Following the running of the NEW ZEALAND TROTTING HALL OF FAME TROT an Information Instigating a Protest was lodged by Stipendiary Steward, Mr JM Muirhead against the 5th placing of ITSNOWORNEVER on the grounds that it galloped for the last 15metres of the race and was "lapped on " by BROOKSIDE COLT at the finishing line.

Mrs SH Branch the Trainer of ITSNOWORNEVER endorsed the Information with the words " I do not contest the Protest and do not wish to be present at the Hearing."

Mr Muirhead demonstrated the incident by use of the race films and showed where ITSNOWORNEVER broke approximately 15 metres from the finishing line and was in a break at the line and was "lapped on" by the 6th placed BROOKSIDE COLT.


appealdecision:


isappeal:


submissionsfordecision:

Mr Muirhead submitted that ITSNOWORNEVER had been "lapped on" and therefore should be relegated behind BROOKSIDE COLT.


reasonsfordecision:

The Protest is not contested.


Decision:

The Protest is not contested and is therefore upheld.

The amended placings are now :

1st - (4) SUNNYS LITTLE 

2nd - (2) DAUNTLESS

3rd - (8) PRINCESS MACKENDON

4th - (5) HIGHLAND STAR

5th - (7) BROOKSIDE COLT

It was ordered that stakes be paid in accordance with the amended placings.


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