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Use this search to find decisions made by RIB Adjudicators since 1 July 2021.
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Riccarton Park-Canterbury JC 10 March 2022 – R7 (Request for a Ruling) – SHE’S RECOMMENDED
Respondent(s): - | Outcome: Determination | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 7, Martin Collins Rating 65, the Applicant, Kin Kwo, Rider of SHE’S RECOMMENDED, lodged an...
Riccarton Park-Canterbury JC 10 March 2022 – R3 – Courtney Barnes
Respondent(s): Courtney Barnes - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Following the running of Race 3, Tunnel Wash Maiden, the Respondent, Class A Rider,...
Northern Southern TC 12 March 2022 – R6 – Ben Hope
Respondent(s): Ben Hope - Junior Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE At the conclusion of Race 6 the Alabar Supremacy Stakes (Heat 3) Mobile Pace, an...
Auckland TR 12 March 2022 – R8 – ROCABURY
Respondent(s): Bruce Harvey - Trainer | Outcome: Protest Dismissed | Evidence Following the running of Race number 8, an Information was filed Instigating a Protest pursuant to Rule...
Auckland TR 12 March 2022 – R3 – Ashvin Goindasamy
Respondent(s): Ashvin Goindasamy - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | Evidence Following the running of Race 3, the Respondent Mr Goindasamy...
Auckland TR 12 March 2022 – R1 – Jonathan Riddell
Respondent(s): Jonathan Riddell - Jockey | Charge: Excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | Evidence Following the running of Race 1, the Respondent Mr Riddell admitted a charge...
NZ Metro TC 11 March 2022 – R3 – Richard May
Respondent(s): Richard Terrance May - Driver | Charge: Using whip free of the rein. | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 3, the Respondent Mr...
Wyndham RC 11 March 2022 – R1 – Shankar Muniandy
Respondent(s): Shankar Muniandy - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE Following the running of Race 1, Mr S Muniandy did not admit a charge of careless...
Wyndham RC 11 March 2022 – R4 – Tina Comignaghi
Respondent(s): Tina Comignaghi - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: At the conclusion of Race 4 the Auto Windscreen Replacements 1200m, Chief Stipendiary...
Wyndham RC 11 March 2022 – R8 – Chris Johnson
Respondent(s): Chris Johnson - Jockey | Charge: Use of whip in consecutive strides | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 8 the Les Frisby Contracting/Titiroa...
Wyndham RC 11 March 2022 – R3 – Brett Murray
Respondent(s): Brett Murray - Jockey | Charge: Failed to make weight | Outcome: Proved | Evidence : The Applicant Chief Stipendiary Steward, Mr John Oatham filed an Information...
Appeal – Written Decision dated 11 March 2022 – James Stormont
Respondent(s): Racing Integrity Board - | Charge: Using the Whip with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Appeal Dismissed | DECISION MADE BY AGREEMENT ON THE PAPERS 1. ...
Otaki-Maori RC 9 March 2022 – R3 – Keil Collins
Respondent(s): Keil Collins - Starter | Charge: Misconduct | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts The film of the incident was shown and commented on by Stipendiary Steward Mr Coppins....
Oamaru HRC 9 March 2022 – R6 – Stephen Boyd
Respondent(s): Stephen Boyd - Driver | Charge: Excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | Mr Boyd was charged that as the Driver of HEAT SEEKER in Race 6, he used his whip free of...
Otaki RC 9 March 2022 – R2 – Darryl Bradley
Respondent(s): Darryl Bradley - Jockey | Charge: Using whip in consecutive strides | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Rider Darryl Bradley, after viewing the incident on film,...
Auckland TC 4 March 2022 – R7 – Brent Mangos
Respondent(s): Brent Mangos - Driver | Charge: Using the Whip with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | Following the running of the Breckon Farms Young Guns Colts...
Auckland TC 4 March 2022 – R1 – Kyle Marshall
Respondent(s): Kyle Marshall - Driver | Charge: Using the Whip with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | Following the running of the DUNSTAN SPEEDFEED SUMMER SERIES...
Non Raceday Inquiry – Written Decision dated 7 March 2022 – Kavish Chowdhoory
Respondent(s): Kavish Chowdhoory - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | Mr Chowdhoory has admitted a breach of r 638(3)(g)(i) in that he struck...
Southland RC 19 February 2022 – Races 7, 8 and 9 (heard 5 March 2022 at Wingatui) – Savish Khetoo
Respondent(s): Savish Khetoo - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | Mr Khetoo has admitted three breaches of the Whip Rules arising out of the...
Otago RC 5 March 2022 – Races 1, 3, 6 and 9 – Jacob Lowry
Respondent(s): Jacob Lowry - Jockey | Charge: Failure to make weight | Outcome: Proved | Mr Lowry admitted a breach of r 330(3)(c) in that he was unable to make the weight on TURF...