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Non-Raceday Inquiry – TW Johnson
Information No.7021, laid by Racecourse Inspector Mr RP Bevege. The charge reads as follows –-- “THAT on the 26th day of April 2008, at the Trentham Racecourse at the race...
Non-Raceday Inquiry – VA Colgan
The Defendant is charged with the breach of Rules 528 (4) and 520 (4) (a) of the New Zealand Rules of Racing by Chief Racecourse Inspector Mr J W McKenzie as follows :THAT on Saturday...
Non-Raceday Inquiry – WJ McGowan
--Wendy Jane McGowan is a unlicensed track rider. She is charged with a breach of Rule 528(1) of the New Zealand Rules of Racing.----BEFORE A JUDICIAL COMMITTEE--AT TAURANGA--IN THE...
Non-Raceday Inquiry 18 April 2006
The informations all relate to allegations of breaches of Rule 304 for misconduct. Messrs Ormsby and Harris were each charged with two breaches, one on the 7th January 2006 and...
Non-Raceday Inquiry 22 Aug 2005 – M Purdon
The defendant, Mr Mark Purdon, admitted a breach of Rule 1001(1)(v)(i) in that between 26 March and 16 April 2004 he acted in a manner detrimental to the interests of harness racing...
Non-Raceday Inquiry MJ Cleaver
--In a written decision dated 8 August 2005, the Committee found Mr Cleaver guilty on five charges of committing a dishonest or fraudulent act connected with harness racing pursuant...
NRI – Messrs McGrath Keast Burrows Penalty
Having found a breach of Rule 1001 (1) (q) by the Defendant Nigel Raymond McGrath in respect of three charges; and one breach of Rule 1004 by each of the Defendants Philip Benjamin...
NRI HRNZ v Mr B J Lee 24 April 09
HARNESS RACING NZ v BARRY LEEHearing before Non-Raceday Judicial CommitteeAt Te Rapa Racecourse 24 April 2009--DECISION OF JUDICIAL COMMITTEE--1. NATURE OF CHARGES1.1 Mr Lee...
NRI NZTR v J J Miller 8 May 09
NEW ZEALAND THOROUGHBRED RACING v Jason John MILLER Licensed Jockey --HEARING before Non-Raceday Judicial...
NZ Metro RC – R 6
Following the running of Race 6, Covers ‘N’ Others Handicap Trot, an information was filed by Stipendiary Steward, Mr S P Renault, against Holder of Licence to Train, Mr G R Rich,...
NZMTC 20 May R10
--Following the running of Race 10, Nevele R Fillies Series (Final), an information was filed by Mr N R Escott, Chief Stipendiary Steward, against Licensed Open Horseman, Mr R T May,...
Otago Racing Club
At the meeting of Otago Racing Club at Wingatui on 6 November 2007, an information was filed by Stipendiary Steward, Mr S C Ching, against Licensed Trainer, Mr M W Walker, alleging...
Penalty Decision – CW Johnson
PENALTY DECISION--After receiving written submissions from New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing, and from Mr J Tannahill, Counsel for Mr Johnson, a telephone conference was convened on...
Request for a Ruling
A Request for a Ruling was filed by the Stipendiary Stewards relating to the riding engagements of Mr Watson for the Hurdle race to be conducted at Otaki on Thursday 25th...
Stratford Racing Club
--The hearing of the charges under the New Zealand Rules of Racing against the above-named and six other defendants is set down for hearing by the Judicial Committee at New Plymouth...
Wanganui JC 27 Nov
Following Race 2 Mr Stam was charged with careless riding under Rule 871 (1) (d). --------Following Race 2 Mr Stam was charged with careless riding under Rule 871 (1) (d). The...
Westport TC12 March 2010 – R 4
RACEDAY JUDICIAL COMMITTEE DECISION--Information No: 68740--Meeting: Westport Trotting Club --Date: 12 March 2010--Venue: Patterson...
Winton HRC 18 Sep0tember 2009 R 3
At the conclusion of Race 3, the McDonald Excavating / Top End Takeaways Mobile Pace an information (66877) was lodged by Stipendiary Steward Mr C J Allison under Rule 857 (7) (D)...
Woodville RC 7 Oct – R9
Following the running of Race 9, Ms Laura Cheshire lodged an information instigating a protest Following the running of Race 9, Ms Laura Cheshire lodged an information instigating a...
Woodville-Pahiatua
Jockey, G. Walsh, admitted a breach of rule 871 (1) (D) in that he allowed his mount ‘Just a Swagger’ to shift in when not clear at the start. Jockey, G. Walsh, admitted a breach of...