20 February – 26 February
Date: 27/02/2023

Rider Penalties

  • S O’Malley | Non-raceday dated 19 February; placed bets on NZTR Races; fined $900.
  • T Thornton | Auckland 22 February; eased the pace unreasonably; suspended 5-15 March inclusive.
  • J Bayliss | Auckland 22 February; excessive use of whip; fined $250.
  • J Bayliss | Auckland 22 February; failed to ride mount to finish; fined $300.
  • W Pinn | Auckland 22 February; medical clearance required.
  • J Kamaruddin | Wanganui 23 February; careless riding; suspended 5-12 March inclusive.
  • K Williams | Banks Peninsula 11 February (heard Canterbury 24 February); careless riding; suspended 5 March – 1 April inclusive.
  • J Lowry | Canterbury 24 February; failed to make weight; suspended 5-11 March inclusive.
  • L Callaway | Canterbury 24 February; medical clearance required.
  • K Hannan | Canterbury 24 February; medical clearance required.

Trainer Penalties

  • J Neale | Non-raceday dated 17 February; failed to comply with NZTR Welfare Standards; disqualified 17 February 2023 – 17 February 2033 inclusive.
  • M Moroney & P Gerard | Auckland 22 February; late rider declaration; fined $50.
  • S Marsh | Auckland 22 February; late rider declarations; fined $100.
  • S Marsh | Auckland 22 February; incorrect saddlecloths; fined $50.

Horse Penalties

  • RHODESIAN | Auckland 22 February; cardiac arrhythmia; veterinary clearance required.
  • FERNANDEZ | Auckland 22 February; late scratching on veterinary advice; veterinary clearance required.
  • LERADO | Auckland 22 February; late scratching after being fractious in barriers; must complete trial.
  • ARMINO | Auckland 22 February; late scratching after being fractious in barriers; must complete trial.
  • NINJA TURTLE | Wanganui 23 February; late scratching after being fractious in the barriers; must complete trial.
  • BELLE’S ECHO | Wanganui 23 February; late scratching on veterinary advice; veterinary clearance required.
  • BLUE RATA BOLDNESS | Wanganui 23 February; reared at start; must complete trial.
  • ROYAL VALOUR | Canterbury 24 February; late scratching after escaping prior to race; must complete trial.
  • MADISON ROSE | Canterbury 24 February; fractious and reared in barrier; must complete trial.

Protest

  • MCLAREN | Wanganui 23 February; caused interference; relegated from 2nd to 3rd.