Driver Penalties 

P Davis | NZ Metropolitan 26 January; medical clearance required. 

M Holbrough | NZ Metropolitan 26 January; use of whip; suspended 5-9 February inclusive. 

B Butt | NZ Metropolitan 26 January; breach of push out rule; fined $200. 

K Green | NZ Metropolitan 26 January; contacted track markers; fined $200. 

D Van Til | NZ Metropolitan 26 January; contacted track markers; fined $200. 

R May | NZ Metropolitan 28 January (heard Methven 28 January); contacted track marker; fined $200. 

R Holmes | Methven 28 January; careless driving; suspended 29 January – 9 February inclusive. 

M Cations | Methven 28 January; careless driving; suspended 29 January – 9 February inclusive. 

L McCormick | Methven 28 January; use of whip; suspended 7-16 February inclusive. 

P Wakelin | Methven 28 January; use of whip; suspended 29 January – 6 February inclusive. 

G Smith | Methven 28 January; use of whip; fined $200. 

C Dalgety | Methven 28 January; out of position at start; fined $100. 

Trainer Penalties 

J Young | NZ Metropolitan 26 January; failed to lodge horse notification; fined $300. 

G & N Hope | Methven 28 January; late gear notification; fined $50. 

Horse Penalties 

DALNESS FIRST | Auckland 26 January; lame; veterinary clearance required. 

OWN THE MOMENT | Auckland 26 January; unsatisfactory performance; must complete trial. 

DANCING DESIRE | NZ Metropolitan 26 January; broke in running; must complete trial. 

ELEPHANTINTHEROOM | NZ Metropolitan 26 January; late scratching on veterinary advice; veterinary clearance required. 

Protests 

SHESGOLD | Auckland 26 January; excessive galloping in home straight; disqualified from 2nd. 

I SPY DIAMONDS | Methven 28 January; caused interference; relegated from 2nd to 3rd.