Driver Penalties 

J Dickie | Manawatu 13 February (heard Manawatu 15 February); careless driving; fined $300. 

N Delany | Manawatu 13 February (heard Manawatu 15 February); use of whip; suspended 17 February – 7 March inclusive. 

A Pyers | Manawatu 15 February; use of whip; fined $300. 

L Chin | Auckland 16 February; shifted into passing lane; suspended in run home; suspended 17 February – 1 March inclusive. 

S Phelan | Auckland 16 February; use of whip; suspended 17 February – 9 March inclusive. 

A Poutama | Auckland 16 February; contacted track marker; fined $100. 

M Holbrough | NZ Metropolitan 16 February; out of position at start; fined $100. 

S Thornley | NZ Metropolitan 16 February; contacted track marker; fined $100. 

K Newman | NZ Metropolitan 16 February; use of whip; fined $250. 

A Cameron | NZ Metropolitan 16 February (heard Rangiora 17 February); use of whip; suspended 18 February – 6 March inclusive. 

J Buckland-Stevens | Rangiora 17 February; use of whip; suspended 18 February – 17 March inclusive. 

P Wakelin | Rangiora 17 February; use of whip; suspended 18-29 February inclusive. 

T Nally | Wairio 11 February (heard Gore 18 February); careless driving; suspended 19-25 February inclusive. 

R McIlwrick | Gore 18 February; careless driving; fined $300. 

Horse Penalties 

SMOKINHOTCHEDDAR | Manawatu 15 February; late scratching on veterinary advice; veterinary clearance required. 

RANDEL HUSTON P | NZ Metropolitan 16 February; lame; veterinary clearance required. 

TAKE AFTER ME | Rangiora 17 February; broke in running; must complete trial. 

Protests 

SECRETS ABOUND | Manawatu 13 February; excessive galloping in home straight; disqualified from 2nd.  

MOONDANCE | NZ Metropolitan 16 February; denied a fair start; declared a non-runner.