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Use this search to find decisions made by RIB Adjudicators since 1 July 2021.
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Avondale JC 2 April 2022 – R1 – Niranjan Parmar
Respondent(s): Niranjan Parmar - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 1 Class B (Apprentice) Rider Niranjan Parmar...
Rangiora HRC 3 April 2022 – R4 – Richard May
Respondent(s): Richard Terrance May - Driver | Charge: Shifting inside pylons. | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 4, Chief RIB Steward Mr Steve Mulcay...
Waverley RC 1 April 2022 – R3 – Faye Lazet
Respondent(s): Faye Lazet - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Miss Faye Lazet admitted a charge that she rode carelessly. Evidence:...
Wairio TC 31 March 2022 – R5 – Mark Shirley
Respondent(s): Mark Shirley - Driver | Charge: Whip and rein regs | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: After the conclusion of Race 5, Otautau Vets Mobile Pace, Information A16048 was lodged...
Matamata RC 30 March 2022 – R1 – Craig Grylls
Respondent(s): Craig Grylls - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 1, the Matamata Functions Centre 1600, the Respondent Class...
Non Raceday Inquiry – Written Decision dated 29 March 2022 – Graeme Swann
Respondent(s): Graeme Swann - Trainer | Charge: Failed to comply with a NZTR Covid 19 Directive | Outcome: Proved | DECISION MADE, BY CONSENT OF THE PARTIES, ON THE PAPERS Reasons 1....
Waimate TC 27 March 2022 – R5 – Brendon McLellan
Respondent(s): Brendon McLellan - Driver | Charge: excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | Mr Munro alleged that Mr McLellan (ELLZ ANGEL) used his whip on one occasion free of...
R Tauranga 26 March 2022 – R2 – Lynsey Satherley
Respondent(s): Lynsey Satherley - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 2 the Gartshore Construction Maiden, Mr Williamson...
NZ Metro TC 25 March 2022 – R10 – MCCRIKEY
Respondent(s): Ricky May - Driver | Outcome: Protest Dismissed | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 10, Hagley Windows and Doors Mobile Pace, the Applicant, Manager of...
NZ Metro TC 25 March 2022 – R8 – Colin DeFilippi
Respondent(s): Colin DeFilippi - Driver | Charge: Using whip free of the rein and in more than a wrist only flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running...
Waikato-BOP H 24 March 2022 – R10 – Jeff Darby
Respondent(s): Jeff Darby - Driver | Charge: Using the Whip with more than a wrist flicking motion. | Outcome: Proved | Following the running of the HIRE A VENUE AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY...
Riccarton Park-Hororata 26 March 2022 – R8 (Request for a Ruling) – THE GIFT
Outcome: Determination | Rule 632(1) provides “If, in the opinion of the Adjudicative Committee, a horse which does not finish in the first four placing’s was prevented from taking an...
Riccarton Park-Hororata 26 March 2022 – R5 – KING COUGAR
Respondent(s): Steven Tyler - Trainer | Outcome: Protest Dismissed | Evidence Following the running of Race number 5, an Information was filed Instigating a Protest pursuant to Rule...
Riccarton Park-Hororata 26 March 2022 – R8 – Brett Murray
Respondent(s): Brett Murray - Jockey | Charge: Allowed his mount FETTERCAIRN to shift out when not clear of SAVEZAR which was crowded and checked passing the 150 metres. | Outcome:...
Riccarton Park-Hororata 26 March 2022 – R4 – Kin Kwo
Respondent(s): Kin Kwo - Jockey | Charge: You used your whip in an excessive manner prior to the 100 metres | Outcome: Proved | Evidence Following the running of Race 4, Respondent Mr...
Riccarton Park-Hororata 26 March 2022 – R1 – Jacob Lowry
Respondent(s): Jacob Lowry - Jockey | Charge: Failing to make his contracted weight. | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: The Applicant, Stipendiary Steward Mr Mark Davidson filed an...
Taranaki RI 25 March 2022 – R3 – Dylan Turner
Respondent(s): Dylan Turner - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 3 the Respondent Dylan Turner admitted a charge of careless...
GRNZ Request for Review – Written Decision dated 24 March 2022 – John McInerney
Respondent(s): Rick Quirk - Other (Stipendiary Steward) | Review Request: Mr Muppet stood down for marring (3rd offence) | Outcome: Determination | BACKGROUND: Following the running...
NZ Metro TC 18 March 2022 (heard 23 March 2022 at Addington) – R7 – Samantha Ottley
Respondent(s): Samantha Ottley - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving shifting inwards shortly after the start. | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: This Information was filed and...
NZ Metro TC 23 March 2022 – R1 – Chris Butt
Respondent(s): Christopher Butt - Driver | Charge: Used whip in more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 1, Respondent Mr...