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Stratford TC – 17 February 2008 – Race 2

ID: JCA22426

Hearing Type:
Old Hearing

Hearing Type (Code):
harness-racing

Decision: Stipendiary Steward Mr T W TAUMANU lodged an information alleging that in Race 2 there had been excessive use of the whip on ELLEN's BEAUTY by Horseman Mr P SCAIFE over the concluding stages of the race

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Stipendiary Steward Mr T W TAUMANU lodged an information alleging that in Race 2 there had been excessive use of the whip on ELLEN's BEAUTY by Horseman Mr P SCAIFE over the concluding stages of the race.

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Mr SCAIFE admitted the breach and elected not to be present for the hearing.

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Video footage of the concluding stages of the race clearly showed in excess of twenty blows with the whip with little let up even at the point where there was no chance of improving her finishing position

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Mr Taumanu suggested a fine of $200 was appropriate taking into account Mr Scaifes guilty plea and driving record.  Accordingly this fine was imposed.

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Jeff Holloway

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Chairman

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Decision Date: 17/02/2008

Publish Date: 17/02/2008

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Decision:

Stipendiary Steward Mr T W TAUMANU lodged an information alleging that in Race 2 there had been excessive use of the whip on ELLEN's BEAUTY by Horseman Mr P SCAIFE over the concluding stages of the race

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Stipendiary Steward Mr T W TAUMANU lodged an information alleging that in Race 2 there had been excessive use of the whip on ELLEN's BEAUTY by Horseman Mr P SCAIFE over the concluding stages of the race.

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Mr SCAIFE admitted the breach and elected not to be present for the hearing.

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Video footage of the concluding stages of the race clearly showed in excess of twenty blows with the whip with little let up even at the point where there was no chance of improving her finishing position

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Mr Taumanu suggested a fine of $200 was appropriate taking into account Mr Scaifes guilty plea and driving record.  Accordingly this fine was imposed.

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Jeff Holloway

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Chairman

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