Rider Penalties 

Y Atchamar | Canterbury 15 January; careless riding; suspended 19-31 January inclusive. 

U Holmquist | Canterbury 15 January; careless riding; suspended 19-23 January inclusive. 

L Hemi | Canterbury 15 January; misconduct; fined $750. 

C Campbell | Canterbury 15 January; weighed in in excess of weighing out weight; fined $300. 

M Cartwright | Waikato 16 January; careless riding; suspended 26 January – 2 February inclusive. 

N Hailey | Waikato 16 January; failed to make weight; fined $200. 

K Stott | Wellington 18 January; use of whip; fined $350. 

L Allpress | Wellington 18 January; medical clearance required. 

K Mudhoo | Waikouaiti 18 January; failed to make weight; fined $200. 

N Parmar | Auckland 19 January; medical clearance required. 

Trainer Penalties 

S Simon | Appeal dated 15 January; failed to ride trackwork free of prohibited substance; disqualified 1 February – 31 October inclusive. 

P Riley | Auckland 19 January; late rider declaration; fined $50. 

B Kennedy | Auckland 19 January; late rider declaration; fined $50. 

Horse Penalties 

CASSIUS | Canterbury 15 January; epistaxis; stood down for 3 months and veterinary clearance required. 

TESTING | Wellington 18 January; cardiac arrhythmia; veterinary clearance required. 

HICKORY JACK | Wellington 18 January; late scratching after rearing behind barriers; must complete trial. 

TRAV | Wellington 18 January; slow to begin; must complete trial. 

NOM DE PLUME | Wellington 18 January; cardiac arrhythmia; veterinary clearance required. 

ABRUZZI | Waikouaiti 18 January; cardiac arrhythmia; veterinary clearance required.