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Use this search to find decisions made by RIB Adjudicators since 1 July 2021.
Decisions by the former Judicial Control Authority for Racing can be found on their website. The decisions will be moved to the RIB website soon.
Methven TC 12 December 2021 – R2 – Kyle Cameron
Respondent(s): Kyle Cameron - Driver | Charge: Using whip in more than a wrist only flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Driver, Kyle Cameron, was charged after Race...
Auckland TC 10 December 2021 – R4 – COMMANCHERO
Respondent(s): Dave McGowan - Trainer | Outcome: Protest Upheld | Summary of Facts: Following the running of Race 4, Stipendiary Steward Ms Phillipa Kinsey filed an Information...
Manawatu HRC 9 December 2021 – R2 – Sean McCaffrey
Respondent(s): Sean McCaffrey - Driver | Charge: Used whip free of the rein | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following Race 2 Information A17259 was filed with the Adjudicator. ...
Timaru HRC 3 October 2021 – R1 (heard 4 December 2021 at Addington) – Colleen Negus
Respondent(s): Colleen Negus - Other (Amateur Driver) | Charge: Failing to take all reasonable and permissible measures to win or gain best possible placing. | Outcome: Proved |...
Non-Raceday Inquiry – Decision dated 6 December 2021 – Mark Smolenski
Respondent(s): Mark John Smolenski - Trainer | Charge: Failed to Present Horse Free of Prohibited Substances | Outcome: Proved | BACKGROUND: Information No. A15810, filed by...
Auckland TC Trials 30 October 2021 – Trial 6 (heard 3 December 2021 at Alexandra Park) – David McGowan
Respondent(s): David McGowan - Driver | Charge: Using Whip free of reins | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: This is an adjourned hearing arising out of the Auckland Trotting...
Akaroa TC 5 December 2021 – R2 – Ian Cameron
Respondent(s): Ian Cameron - Driver | Charge: Breach of Pushout Rule | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following Race 2, The Famous Grouse Trot, Driver Ian Cameron was charged...
Auckland TC 3 December 2021 – R9 – Zachary Butcher
Respondent(s): Zachary Butcher - Driver | Charge: Using Whip outside the confines of the Sulky and with more than a wrist flicking motion. | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS:...
Canterbury JC 3 December 2021 – R1 – Meghann Gestain
Respondent(s): Meghann Gestain - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following Race 1, Rangiora New World Maiden, Class B Jockey, Meghann...
Canterbury JC 3 December 2021 – R4 – Racha Cuneen
Respondent(s): Racha Cuneen - Jockey | Charge: Using Whip More Than 5 Times Prior to 100 Metres | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following  Race 4, Gavelhouse.com Maiden, Jockey...
Canterbury JC 3 December 2021 – R6 – Jason Laking
Respondent(s): Jason Laking - Jockey | Charge: Using Whip More Than 5 Times Prior to 100 Metres | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Class A Jockey, Jason Laking, was charged...
Forbury Park TC 3 December 2021 – R9 – Alana Cameron
Respondent(s): Alana Cameron - Junior Driver | Charge: whip used with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | Miss Haley alleged that Miss Cameron (QUARTERBACK) used her...
Forbury Park TC 3 December 2021 – R1 – DONALD TRUMP
Respondent(s): Nathan Williamson - Driver | Outcome: Protest Dismissed | MISS HALEY, Stipendiary Steward, alleged that horse 1 DONALD TRUMP in Race 1 galloped over the line and was...
Matamata RC 4 December 2021 – R3 – Kozzie Asano
Respondent(s): Kozzie Asano - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 3, the Fairview Motors Matamata 1400, Mr...
R Rotorua 1 December 2021 – R8 – Jonathan Riddell
Respondent(s): Jonathan Riddell - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 8, the NZB Insurance Pearl Series Race, Mr Jones...
R Rotorua 1 December 2021 – R2 – Munna Alam
Respondent(s): Munna Alam - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 2, the Sweeney Townsend Insurance 3YO, Mr Jones...
Taranaki RI 2 December 2021 – R3 – Sam O’Malley
Respondent(s): Sam O'Malley - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 3 the Respondent Mr S O’Malley admitted a charge of...
Taranaki RI 2 December 2021 – R1 – Ashvin Mudhoo
Respondent(s): Ashvin Mudhoo - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following the running of Race 1, the Respondent Mr A Mudhoo admitted a...
Geraldine TC 27 November 2021 – R8 – Jonny Cox
Respondent(s): Jonny Cox - Driver | Charge: Excessive use of whip, more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | Introduction Following the running of Race 8, the Placemakers...
Geraldine TC 27 November 2021 – R4 – Peter Davis
Respondent(s): Peter Davis - Driver | Charge: Driving in a manner which caused interference. | Outcome: Proved | SUMMARY OF FACTS: Following Race 4, the Ecolab Trot, Driver Peter...