24 April – 30 April
Category: Harness - News In Brief
Date: 01/05/2023

Driver Penalties

  • W House | Ashburton 24 April; out of position at start; fined $100.
  • D Ferguson | Waikato Bay of Plenty 27 April; use of whip (2 charges); suspended 5 May – 15 June inclusive.
  • M Ranger | Waikato Bay of Plenty 27 April; failed to take all reasonable and permissible measures; suspended 28 April – 19 May inclusive.
  • L Chin | Waikato Bay of Plenty 27 April; use of whip; suspended 28 April – 18 May inclusive.
  • D Ferguson | Auckland 28 April; use of whip; suspended 16 June – 28 July inclusive.
  • C DeFilippi | NZ Metropolitan 28 April (heard Rangiora 30 April); careless driving; suspended 6-12 May inclusive.
  • K Cameron | Rangiora 30 April; use of whip; suspended 8-14 May inclusive.
  • S O’Sullivan | Rangiora 30 April; use of whip; suspended 1-12 May inclusive.
  • C Dalgety | Rangiora 30 April; use of whip; fined $250.

Trainer Penalty

  • S Jacobs | Rangiora 30 April; attempted to start horse in an unfit condition; fined $750.

Horse Penalties

  • LIFE’S A CABARET | Ashburton 24 April; bled; stood down for 30 days and must complete trial with veterinary clearance including endoscopic examination required.
  • LOVE TO PLAY | Ashburton 24 April; broke in running; must complete trial.
  • PRIDES CONTESSA | Ashburton 24 April; broke in score up; must complete mobile start trial.
  • BORRISOKANE | Ashburton 24 April; unsatisfactory performance; must complete trial.
  • SECRET DELIGHT | Ashburton 24 April; atrial fibrillation; must complete two trials and veterinary clearance including ECG required.
  • SANTA KLAWS | Ashburton 24 April; broke in score up; must complete two mobile start trials.
  • NELSON’S BOY | Auckland 28 April; atrial fibrillation; must complete trial with veterinary clearance including ECG required.
  • WILLANGUS LAD | NZ Metropolitan 28 April; broke in running; must complete two trials.
  • RAKASHARP | NZ Metropolitan 28 April; broke in running; must complete trial.
  • IMPERIAL MAN | Invercargill 29 April; broke in running; must complete trial.
  • BETTER ROBYN | Invercargill 29 April; broke at start; must complete three mobile start trials.
  • GENTLE MAC | Invercargill 29 April; broke at start; must complete two standing start trials.
  • FORGIVENESS | Rangiora 30 April; broke in running; must complete trial.
  • MILLWOOD GODDESS | Rangiora 30 April; broke in running; must complete trial.
  • HIKOI HINE | Rangiora 30 April; late scratching on veterinary advice; veterinary clearance required.
  • THE WELSH DRAGON | Rangiora 30 April; displayed unsatisfactory manners prior to start; must complete mobile start trial.
  • SUPERSTAR LEGEND | Rangiora 30 April; late scratching on veterinary advice; veterinary clearance required.
  • MM SUNSHINE | Rangiora 30 April; broke at start; must complete standing start trial.
  • MAJESTIC ROSE | Rangiora 30 April; broke in running; must complete trial.

Protests

  • SLAINTE | Waikato Bay of Plenty 27 April; excessive galloping during race; disqualified from 2nd.
  • THE FIERY COUNTESS | Auckland 28 April; denied a fair start; declared a non-runner.
  • THE WELSH DRAGON | Rangiora 30 April; displayed unsatisfactory manners prior to the start; declared a non-runner.
  • OH NO NANA | Rangiora 30 April; denied a fair start; declared a non-runner.

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