Driver Penalties
R Close | Reefton 30 December; failed to drive to finish; suspended 3-8 January inclusive.
P Davis | Reefton 30 December; use of whip; fined $400.
J Dickie | Auckland 31 December; contacted track marker; fined $150.
J Young-Grant | Rangiora 1 January; contacted track marker; fined $100.
C Negus | Central Otago 2 January; use of whip; fined $300.
D McCormick | Central Otago 2 January; use of whip; suspended 7-14 January inclusive.
G Martin | Waikato Bay of Plenty 24 December (heard Waikato Bay of Plenty 3 January); careless driving; suspended 4-17 January inclusive.
R Austin | Roxburgh 4 January; use of whip; suspended 7-26 January inclusive.
Trainer Penalties
M House | Reefton 30 December; failed to report a condition; fined $200.
R Downey | Auckland 31 December; failed to affix bandage so as not to come adrift; fined $100.
M & N Purdon | Auckland 31 December; incorrect gear; fined $100.
Horse Penalties
MAKE MY DAY | Reefton 30 December; broke in running; must complete trial.
TARUKENGA | Reefton 30 December; unsatisfactory performance; must complete trial.
FIGHT FOR FREEDOM | Auckland 31 December; broke in running; must complete trial.
SEACLUSION | Auckland 31 December; refused to score up; must complete mobile start trial.
HEAVEN FORBID | Rangiora 1 January; refused to score up; must complete mobile start trial.
IDEAL INVASION | Rangiora 1 January; broke in running; must complete trial.
ROCK LOBSTER | Rangiora 1 January; broke at start; must complete standing start trial.
THE LAST MCGUIRE | Central Otago 2 January; broke at start; must complete standing start trial.
DA VINCI | Central Otago 2 January; atrial fibrillation; veterinary clearance including ECG required.
DANISH FRANCO | Central Otago 2 January; late scratching on veterinary advice; veterinary clearance required.
MAGIC SIGN | Roxburgh 4 January; lame; veterinary clearance required.
Protests
SEACLUSION | Auckland 31 December; unsatisfactory manners prior to start; declared a non-runner.
HEAVEN FORBID | Rangiora 1 January; unsatisfactory manners prior to start; declared a non-runner.
KING OF DIAMONDS | Wairarapa 2 January; lapped on; relegated from 1st to 2nd.