Waikato BOP H 20 September 2020 – R 8 – Chair, Mr N McCutcheon
ID: JCA14735
Meet Title:
Harness Racing Waikato - 20 September 2020
Meet Chair:
NMcCutcheon
Race Date:
2020/09/20
Race Number:
R 8
Decision:
As the charge was admitted it was found proved.
Penalty:
Mr Stormont was fined $200.
Facts:
Following the running of Race 8 (Marshall Racing Mobile Pace) Information A12248 was filed with the Judicial Committee. It was alleged that Mr Stormont used his whip on more occasions than is permitted over the final 400m.
Mr Stormont said that he understood the Rule, the Charge and confirmed that he admitted the breach.
Mr Mulcay showed the film replays and identified where Mr Stormont had struck his mount 12 times with the whip during the final 400m.
Mr Stormont agreed with the number being 12 and said that this was his first whip charge.
Submissions for Penalty:
Mr Mulcay said that Mr Stormont’s record was clear.
Mr Stormont did not have anything to add.
Reasons for Penalty:
The JCA Penalty Guideline for 12 strikes is a fine of $200. That figure was considered to be the appropriate penalty. (10 is the limit).
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hearingid: 758f5b7fe0bba0080d43f5da5fb16dab
informantnumber: A12248
horsename:
hearing_racingtype:
startdate: no date provided
newcharge: Contravention of the Use of Whip Regulations
plea: admitted
penaltyrequired: 1
decisiondate: 24/09/2020
hearing_title: Waikato BOP H 20 September 2020 - R 8 - Chair, Mr N McCutcheon
charge:
facts:
Following the running of Race 8 (Marshall Racing Mobile Pace) Information A12248 was filed with the Judicial Committee. It was alleged that Mr Stormont used his whip on more occasions than is permitted over the final 400m.
Mr Stormont said that he understood the Rule, the Charge and confirmed that he admitted the breach.
Mr Mulcay showed the film replays and identified where Mr Stormont had struck his mount 12 times with the whip during the final 400m.
Mr Stormont agreed with the number being 12 and said that this was his first whip charge.
appealdecision:
isappeal:
submissionsfordecision:
reasonsfordecision:
Decision:
As the charge was admitted it was found proved.
sumissionsforpenalty:
Mr Mulcay said that Mr Stormont’s record was clear.
Mr Stormont did not have anything to add.
reasonsforpenalty:
The JCA Penalty Guideline for 12 strikes is a fine of $200. That figure was considered to be the appropriate penalty. (10 is the limit).
penalty:
Mr Stormont was fined $200.
hearing_type: Hearing
Rules: 869(2) Clause (b) of Whip Regulations
Informant: Mr S Mulcay - Senior Stipendiary Steward
JockeysandTrainer: Mr J Stormont - Driver of WE HAVE A MACH TWO
Otherperson:
PersonPresent:
Respondent:
StipendSteward:
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race_title: R 8
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meet_title: Harness Racing Waikato - 20 September 2020
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