Invercargill HRC – 1 August 2010 – R 5 (instigating a protest)
ID: JCA22422
Hearing Type (Code):
harness-racing
Meet Title:
Invercargill HRC - 1 August 2010
Meet Chair:
tom
Meet Committee Member 1:
tom
Meet Committee Member 2:
tom
Race Date:
2010/08/01
Race Number:
R 5
Decision: --
RACEDAY JUDICIAL COMMITTEE DECISION
--Informant: Mr C. J. Allison (Stipendiary Steward)
--Defendant: Mr A. F. H. Hunter (Licensed Trainer/Horseman Demon Darb)
--Information No: 13720 (Instigating a protest)
--Meeting: Invercargill Harness Racing Club
--Date: 1 August 2010
--Venue: Invercargill
--Race: 5. - Level one restaurant and bar discretionary trot.
--Rule No: 870(3) 870(4)(A) Breaking Horse regulation.
--Judicial Committee: N. D Skelt Chairman, - A.G. Dennis, Committee Member
--Plea: Admitted
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CHARGES:
--This was a protest by Mr C.J. Allison (Stipendiary Steward) against horse number 10 Demon Darb placed 5th by the judge on the grounds that with approximately 175 meters to run , Demon Darb (A.F.H. Hunter) broke and failed to regain its gait.
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FACTS:
--The Judges placings were as follows:
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1st Sun Crusher - (12) B. McLellan
--2nd Mexican Invasion - (7) B. Norman
--3rd Jaccka Hello - (11) J. Cox
--4th Avalon Sunset - (9) N. Williamson
--5th Demon Darb - (10) A. F. H. Hunter
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Mr Allison showed a video clip of the alleged incident, highlighting Demon Darb breaking in the run home to the winning post from the 175 meter mark.
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Mr Hunter the trainer/driver of Demon Darb agreed with Mr Allison’s comments and did not contest the protest.
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SUBMISSION(s):
--There were no submissions.
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REASON(s):
--The committee was satisfied that Demon Darb had broke free of interference from the 175 meter mark to the winning post, contravening the breaking horse regulations , and rules 870 (3) and 870 (4)
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DECISION:
--The protest is upheld. Demon Darb is disqualified from fifth placing . The Judges placings now read:
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1st Sun Crusher - (12) B. McLellan
--2nd Mexican Invasion - (7) B. Norman
--3rd Jaccka Hello - (11) J. Cox
--4th Avalon Sunset - (9) N. Williamson
--5th Somerton Beau - (14) A. Beck
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Decision:
--RACEDAY JUDICIAL COMMITTEE DECISION
--Informant: Mr C. J. Allison (Stipendiary Steward)
--Defendant: Mr A. F. H. Hunter (Licensed Trainer/Horseman Demon Darb)
--Information No: 13720 (Instigating a protest)
--Meeting: Invercargill Harness Racing Club
--Date: 1 August 2010
--Venue: Invercargill
--Race: 5. - Level one restaurant and bar discretionary trot.
--Rule No: 870(3) 870(4)(A) Breaking Horse regulation.
--Judicial Committee: N. D Skelt Chairman, - A.G. Dennis, Committee Member
--Plea: Admitted
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CHARGES:
--This was a protest by Mr C.J. Allison (Stipendiary Steward) against horse number 10 Demon Darb placed 5th by the judge on the grounds that with approximately 175 meters to run , Demon Darb (A.F.H. Hunter) broke and failed to regain its gait.
----
FACTS:
--The Judges placings were as follows:
----
1st Sun Crusher - (12) B. McLellan
--2nd Mexican Invasion - (7) B. Norman
--3rd Jaccka Hello - (11) J. Cox
--4th Avalon Sunset - (9) N. Williamson
--5th Demon Darb - (10) A. F. H. Hunter
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Mr Allison showed a video clip of the alleged incident, highlighting Demon Darb breaking in the run home to the winning post from the 175 meter mark.
----
Mr Hunter the trainer/driver of Demon Darb agreed with Mr Allison’s comments and did not contest the protest.
----
SUBMISSION(s):
--There were no submissions.
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REASON(s):
--The committee was satisfied that Demon Darb had broke free of interference from the 175 meter mark to the winning post, contravening the breaking horse regulations , and rules 870 (3) and 870 (4)
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DECISION:
--The protest is upheld. Demon Darb is disqualified from fifth placing . The Judges placings now read:
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1st Sun Crusher - (12) B. McLellan
--2nd Mexican Invasion - (7) B. Norman
--3rd Jaccka Hello - (11) J. Cox
--4th Avalon Sunset - (9) N. Williamson
--5th Somerton Beau - (14) A. Beck
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