11-17 March 2024
Date: 18/03/2024

Driver Penalties 

W House | Manawatu 14 March; crossed over prior to start; fined $200. 

N Delany | Manawatu 14 March; out of position at start; fined $100. 

J Abernethy | Manawatu 14 March (heard Auckland 15 March); use of whip; fined $250. 

M White | Auckland 15 March; careless driving; suspended 23 March – 4 April inclusive. 

J Stormont | NZ Metropolitan 15 March; use of whip; suspended 21-27 March inclusive. 

R Gutsell | Wyndham 16 March; drove in a manner capable of diminishing chances; suspended 26 March – 27 April inclusive. 

M Hurrell | Wyndham 16 March; shifted into passing lane and caused interference; suspended 17-28 March inclusive. 

G Hunt | Banks Peninsula 17 March; use of whip; suspended 18-27 March inclusive. 

Trainer Penalty 

F Mitchell | Manawatu 14 March; incorrect gear; fined $100. 

Horse Penalties 

GRETTYMAC | NZ Metropolitan 15 March; fractious prior to start; must complete standing start trial. 

OUR SHANGRI LANA | NZ Metropolitan 15 March; entrapped epiglottis; veterinary clearance required.  

SONNY JIM | Wyndham 16 March; broke in running; must complete trial. 

FORTY WIVES | Wyndham 16 March; laceration to fetlock; veterinary clearance required. 

Protests 

MR MONTY | Manawatu 14 March; excessive galloping in home straight; disqualified from 4th. 

SHADOW CREEK | Banks Peninsula 17 March; denied a fair start; declared a non-runner.