5-11 February 2024
Date: 12/02/2024

Driver Penalties 

R Close | Amberley 6 February; careless driving; suspended 10-17 February inclusive. 

R May | Amberley 6 February; contacted track marker; fined $100. 

S Thornley | Amberley 6 February; careless driving; fined $250. 

B Hope | Amberley 6 February; careless driving; fined $300. 

J Stormont | NZ Metropolitan 2 February (heard NZ Metropolitan 9 February); use of whip; fined $400. 

C De Filippi | NZ Metropolitan 9 February; failed to drive horse to finish; suspended 12 February – 6 March inclusive. 

W House | NZ Metropolitan 9 February; out of position at start; fined $200. 

P Nairn | NZ Metropolitan 9 February; out of position at start; fined $200. 

R May | Hororata 11 February; out of position at start; fined $100. 

K Green | Northern Southland 18 January (heard Wairio 11 February); careless driving; suspended 12-22 February inclusive. 

Trainer Penalties 

S & A Telfer | Auckland 9 February; incorrect gear; fined $100. 

K Green | Wairio 11 February; incorrect gear; fined $100. 

Horse Penalties 

CASITA BELLA | Amberley 6 February; broke in running; must complete trial.  

JOHANNA ARDEN | Amberley 6 February; atrial fibrillation; veterinary clearance including ECG required and must complete trial. 

NAZARETH | NZ Metropolitan 9 February; lame; veterinary clearance required. 

BEAT THE COVID | NZ Metropolitan 9 February; broke at start; must complete standing start trial. 

ON REPORT | Hororata 11 February; bled; stood down for 30 days and must complete trial with veterinary clearance including endoscopic examination required. 

KOWHAI SUMMIT | Hororata 11 February; slow recovery and lame; veterinary clearance required. 

VINCENT VEGA | Hororata 11 February; slow recovery and lame; veterinary clearance required. 

CHRIS KYLE | Hororata 11 February; reared at start; must complete standing start trial. 

HERE COMES JANE | Hororata 11 February; broke at start; must complete standing start trial.  

QUERCUS REBRA | Wairio 11 February; broke in running; must complete trial. 

SCOTT | Wairio 11 February; broke in running; must complete trial. 

Protest 

STYX JEWEL | NZ Metropolitan 9 February; excessive galloping in home straight; disqualified from 4th.