Driver Penalties

• K Marshall | Waikato Bay of Plenty 26 January; use of whip; suspended 27 January – 5 February inclusive.
• J Ford | Akaroa 3 December (heard NZ Metropolitan 27 January); failed to take all reasonable and permissible measures; suspended 29 January – 28 February inclusive and fined $500.
• M Smolenski | NZ Metropolitan 27 January; use of whip; suspended 30 January – 12 February inclusive.
• T Larsen | Wairio 28 January; breach of push out rule; fined $200.
• M Hurrell | Wairio 28 January; out of position at start; fined $100.
• C Ferguson | Wairio 28 January; delayed the start; fined $200.
• J Morrison | Methven 29 January; careless driving; suspended 30 January – 3 February inclusive.

Trainer Penalties

• L Chin | Waikato Bay of Plenty 26 January; incorrect gear; fined $100.
• B Butt | NZ Metropolitan 27 January; incorrect gear; fined $100.

Horse Penalties

• CONTESSA’S PRIDE | Forbury Park 25 January; broke in running; must complete trial.
• SKEE KING | Waikato Bay of Plenty 26 January; heart murmur; veterinary clearance required.
• LADY LA SALLE | Waikato Bay of Plenty 26 January; atrial fibrillation; veterinary clearance including ECG required and must complete trial.
• PRINCE STEFAN | NZ Metropolitan 27 January; atrial fibrillation; veterinary clearance including ECG required and must complete trial.
• Protests
• JOEDIUM | Forbury Park 25 January; excessive galloping in home straight; disqualified from 4th.
• SHANDON BELLS | Forbury Park 25 January; denied a fair start; declared a non-runner.
• MIGHTY LOGAN | Methven 29 January; caused interference; relegated from 2nd to 3rd.