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Use this search to find decisions made by RIB Adjudicators since 1 July 2021.
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Waikato BOP H 27 January 2022 – R3 – Maurice McKendry
Respondent(s): Maurice McKendry - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | Following Race 3, Driver M McKendry was charged in that he ‘drove carelessly near the...
Waikato BOP H 27 January 2022 – R10 -Derek Balle
Respondent(s): Derek Balle - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | Following the running of Race 3 Mr Balle, driving MY HOPE, faced a charge in that ‘he drove...
Otaki-Maori RC 13 January 2022 – R6 (heard 27 January 2022 at Hastings) – Lisa Allpress
Respondent(s): Lisa Allpress - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Jockey Lisa Allpress admitted a charge of careless riding in that she directed...
Hawkes Bay RI 27 January 2022 – R6 – Sam O’Malley
Respondent(s): Sam O'Malley - Jockey | Charge: Failed to make required weight for WHANGAEHU | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: The charge of failing to make the correct weight to ride...
Hawkes Bay RI 27 January 2022 – R4 – Chris Dell
Respondent(s): Chris Dell - Jockey | Charge: Excessive Use of Whip | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Jockey Chris Dell struck his mount KINGFISHER LAD in two consecutive strides over the...
Forbury Park TC 26 January 2022 – R5 – Kerryn Tomlinson
Respondent(s): Kerryn Tomlinson - Junior Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 5 Icon Interior Construction Mobile Pace...
Forbury Park TC 26 January 2022 – R2 – MIXED FAITH
Respondent(s): Kerryn Tomlinson - Junior Driver | Charge: Breaking horse regulations | Outcome: Protest Upheld | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 2 Beach Road Holiday...
Auckland TC 21 January 2022 – R3 – Zev Meredith
Respondent(s): Zev Meredith - Junior Driver | Charge: Using the Whip with more than a wrist flicking motion. | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of the HINCHCO...
Auckland RC 22 January 2022 – R1 – Shaun Mckay
Respondent(s): Shaun McKay - Jockey | Charge: Excessive Use of Whip | Outcome: Proved | Evidence Following the running of Race 1, the Respondent Class A Rider Mr McKay admitted a...
Wellington RC 22 January 2022 – R8 – Lynsey Satherley
Respondent(s): Lynsey Satherley - Jockey | Charge: Excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Ms L Satherley the Rider of ALHAMBRA LAD (2nd) admitted a breach of...
Wellington RC 22 January 2022 – R4 – Charlotte O’Beirne
Respondent(s): Charlotte O'Beirne - Jockey | Charge: Excessive use of the whip | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Ms C O’Beirne the Rider of “POLAR BLAST” (4th) admitted a breach...
Waikato BOP H 20 January 2022 – R10 – Instigating a Protest – PRESIDENTS TOPSHOT
Respondent(s): Zev Meredith - Junior Driver | Outcome: Protest Upheld | Following the running of Race 10 a protest was lodged by Mr Dooley against the 4th placing of PRESIDENTS...
Auckland RC 22 January 2022 – R1 – Shaun McKay
Respondent(s): Shaun McKay - Jockey | Charge: Excessive Use of Whip | Outcome: Proved | Evidence Following the running of Race 1, the Respondent, Class A Rider, Mr McKay, admitted a...
Gore RC 22 January 2022 – R8 – Terry Moseley
Respondent(s): Terry Moseley - Jockey | Charge: Struck his mount with whip on two consecutives strides | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 8, an...
NZ Metropolitan TC 21 January 2022 – R1 – Alan Edge
Respondent(s): Alan Edge - Other (Amateur Driver) | Charge: Contravention of the Use of Whip and Rein Regulations | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Mr Edge was charged following...
Banks Peninsula Trotting Club – 23 January 2022 – Race 4 – Steve and Amanda Telfer
Respondent(s): Steve and Amanda Telfer - Trainer | Charge: Presenting with non-notified gear. | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 4, Manager of Stewards, Mr...
Banks Peninsula TC 23 January 2022 – R7 – Ben Hope
Respondent(s): Ben Hope - Junior Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 7, the Respondent Mr Ben Hope, admitted a breach...
Banks Peninsula TC – 23 January 2022 – R7 – LE POLE DANCER
Respondent(s): Blair Orange - Driver | Outcome: Protest Upheld | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 7, Manager of Stewards, Mr Nigel McIntyre instigated a protest into...
Canterbury JC 20 January 2022 – R1 – Tina Comignaghi
Respondent(s): Tina Comignaghi - Jockey | Charge: Using whip more than 5 times prior to 100 metres | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 1, Riccarton Park...
Canterbury JC 20 January 2022 – R1 – Diego Montes de Oca
Respondent(s): Diego Montes de Oca - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Using whip more than 5 times prior to 100 metres and above shoulder height | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the...