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Kumeu TC 9 November 2012 – R 1 (instigating a protest)

ID: JCA18200

Applicant:
Stipendiary Steward Mr J Muirhead

Respondent(s):
Trainer/Driver Mr A G Herlihy

Information Number:
A2484

Hearing Type:
Protest

Rules:
870(3) and Breaking Horses Regulations

Meet Title:
Kumeu TC - 9 November 2012

Meet Chair:
JHolloway

Meet Committee Member 1:
BScott

Race Date:
2012/11/09

Race Number:
R1

Decision:

Horse 5 Galleons Warrior is disqualified and the judges placings amended as follows:

1st     10     Gadeiros

2nd     3      Ron Burgundy

3rd      4      Clarius

4th      9       Classic Vance

5th      8       Inky Boy

Authority to pay on amended placings was given.

Facts:

Following the running of race 1 Stipendiary Steward Mr J Muirhead lodged an information lodging a protest against the placing of the fourth placed horse Galleons Warrior on the grounds that it broke and galloped for approximately 300 metres from the start of the race.

The information was endorsed and signed by Mr Herlihy the trainer/driver and stated " I do not contest protest 4th placing'.

Judges' placings were:

1st     10     Gadeiros

2nd     3      Ron Burgundy

3rd     4      Clarius

4th     5       Galleons Warrior

5th     9       Classic Vance

Mr Muirhead referred the committee to video footage of the start of race 1 and identified Galleons Warrior starting from barrier 5.  The horse broke at the start and galloped for approximately 300 metres before regaining a pacing gait.

Submissions for Decision:

Mr Muirhead submitted that Galleons Warrior had clearly breached the provisons of  Rule 870(3) and The Breaking Horses Regulations and sought the disqualification of the horse pursuant to Rule 1003(2).  Mr Herlihy was not present for the hearing but confirmed he did not contest the disqualification.

Reasons for Decision:

Galleons Warrior clearly breached the provisions of Rule 870(3) and the Breaking Horses Regulations.

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facts:

Following the running of race 1 Stipendiary Steward Mr J Muirhead lodged an information lodging a protest against the placing of the fourth placed horse Galleons Warrior on the grounds that it broke and galloped for approximately 300 metres from the start of the race.

The information was endorsed and signed by Mr Herlihy the trainer/driver and stated " I do not contest protest 4th placing'.

Judges' placings were:

1st     10     Gadeiros

2nd     3      Ron Burgundy

3rd     4      Clarius

4th     5       Galleons Warrior

5th     9       Classic Vance

Mr Muirhead referred the committee to video footage of the start of race 1 and identified Galleons Warrior starting from barrier 5.  The horse broke at the start and galloped for approximately 300 metres before regaining a pacing gait.


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Mr Muirhead submitted that Galleons Warrior had clearly breached the provisons of  Rule 870(3) and The Breaking Horses Regulations and sought the disqualification of the horse pursuant to Rule 1003(2).  Mr Herlihy was not present for the hearing but confirmed he did not contest the disqualification.


reasonsfordecision:

Galleons Warrior clearly breached the provisions of Rule 870(3) and the Breaking Horses Regulations.


Decision:

Horse 5 Galleons Warrior is disqualified and the judges placings amended as follows:

1st     10     Gadeiros

2nd     3      Ron Burgundy

3rd      4      Clarius

4th      9       Classic Vance

5th      8       Inky Boy

Authority to pay on amended placings was given.


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