Driver Penalties 

D Grundmann | Waikato Bay of Plenty 27 August; careless driving; suspended 28 August – 6 September inclusive. 

M Perriton | Auckland 30 August; use of whip; suspended 31 August – 6 September inclusive. 

B Butcher | Auckland 30 August; medical clearance required. 

K Butt | Ashburton 1 September; medical clearance required. 

Trainer Penalties 

S & A Telfer | Waikato Bay of Plenty 27 August (heard Auckland 30 August); failed to report horse treatment; fined $200. 

T Bagrie | NZ Metropolitan 30 August; incorrect gear (2 charges); fined $250. 

E Latimer | Ashburton 1 September; failed to affix bandage so as not to come adrift; fined $100. 

Horse Penalties 

IVANKA | Waikato Bay of Plenty 27 August; lame; veterinary clearance required. 

IRON HEART | Auckland 30 August; fell in running; must complete trial and veterinary clearance required. 

BONJOUR PARIS | Ashburton 1 September; broke in running; must complete trial. 

VERLANDER | Ashburton 1 September; fell; must complete trial and veterinary clearance required. 

Protests 

VISCOUNT MACKENDON | Auckland 30 August; excessive galloping in race; disqualified from 2nd. 

MASSIVE MERC | NZ Metropolitan 30 August; excessive galloping in race; disqualified from 4th. 

General 

Race 5 at Auckland TC of 30 August was abandoned in the interests of safety.