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Non Raceday Inquiry – RIU v LJ Justice – Decision of Judicial Committe on Penalty and Costs 16 December 2011
HRNZ v L J JUSTICEHearing before Non Raceday Judicial CommitteeJudicial Committee: Mr Bruce Squire QC (Chairman) - Professor Geoffrey HallCounsel: Mr C J Lange –...
NZ Metro TC 20 December 2011 – R 8
Not proved.
NZ Metro TC 20 December 2011 – R 5
We accordingly find the charge proved.
NZ Metro TC 20 December 2011 – R 5 (instigating a protest)
The protest was upheld, and "Highview Leo" was relegated to 7th behind "Wasington Star". The ammended placings are as follows;1st -Gogetem (11)2nd -Onedin Classic...
NZ Metro TC 20 December 2011 – R 8 (instigating a protest)
The protest was upheld and “Dixie Belle” was disqualified from 3rd placing.The amended placings are as follows:1st – Western Flare (8)2nd- Mullingar Mac (9)3rd...
NZ Metro TC 20 December 2011 – R5
Uncontested evidence given at hearing clearly established that at the 2100 metre mark, “Highview Leo” hung down when not clear of “Washington Star”,...
Otago RC 26 December 2011 – R 8
The defendant admitted the charge of careless riding, which we thus find proved.
R Rotorua 27 December 2011 – R 9
On that basis we find the charge proved.
R5 NZ Metro TC 20 December 2011
We accordingly find the charge proved.
Racing Tauranga 2 January 2012 – R 8
The committee accordingly found the charge of careless riding proved.
Rangiora HRC 18 December 2011 – R 3
The charge was found to be proved.
Rangiora HRC 18 December 2011 – R 7
On resuming the hearing, it was ruled that “MR CHROME” be declared a late scratching in this race.
Rangiora HRC 31 December 2011 – R 5
As Mr Geddes had admitted this breach it was found to be proved in accordance with Rule 1111(1)(d).
Reefton TC 30 December 2011 – (request for a ruling)
The hearing was adjourned after all submissions had been made. All present were advised that if further concerns were raised as the day progressed that the hearing would be...
South Canterbury RC 28 December 2011 – R 6
The charge was found to be proved.
South Canterbury RC 28 December 2011 – R 4 (request for a ruling)
On resuming the hearing we advised the parties of our decision that “Patrice” should not be allowed to start in race 4.
Stratford RC 31 December 2011 – R 5 (instigating a protest)
The committee believes due to the reasons above the protest shall be dismissed and the Judge’s placings stand. All dividends to be paid accordingly.1st - (4) Double Image2nd -...
Taranaki JC 27 December 2011 – R 5
The charge was found proved.
Taranaki TR 24 December 2011 – R 3
As Ms R Myers has admitted the breach the Committee finds the charge proveD.
Taranaki TR 24 December 2011 – R 3 (instigating a protest)
The Committee believes there needs to be a greater degree of certainty when considering a protest involving 4th against 2nd than if, say, the protest was 4th against 3rd. This is even...