New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing’s 2023 Thoroughbred Welfare Forum took place at Cambridge Stud in May 2023, an event well attended by different racing industry sectors, government representatives, partnering organisations, researchers and the wider equine community at large.
The Forum was ...
Thoroughbred
Rider PenaltiesÂ
T Moodley | Whangarei 1 July; careless riding; suspended 9-20 July inclusive.Â
R Elliot | Whangarei 1 July; failed to make weight; suspended 6-12 July inclusive.Â
J Allen | Hawke’s Bay 1 July; use of whip; suspended 2-8 July inclusive.Â
B Grylls | Hawke’s Bay 1 ...
Rider PenaltiesÂ
N Parmar | Auckland 21 June; use of whip (2 charges); suspended 6 July – 2 August inclusive.Â
N Hailey | Auckland 21 June; use of whip; fined $500.Â
C Lammas | Auckland 21 June; medical clearance required.Â
N Parmar | Auckland 21 June; medical clearance ...
Rider Penalties
J Fawcett | Whangarei 10 June (heard Cambridge 14 June); use of whip; suspended 15-22 June inclusive.
J Kamaruddin | Canterbury 15 June; careless riding; suspended 25 June – 2 July inclusive.
B May | Canterbury 15 June; use of whip; suspended 16-28 June inclusive.
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Rider Penalties
R Elliot | Matamata 7 June; failed to make weight; fined $300.
S Weatherley | Matamata 7 June; medical clearance required.
A Bohorun | Taranaki 8 June; use of whip; fined $350.
C Butler | Manawatu 10 June; careless riding; suspended 18-25 June inclusive.
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Rider Penalties
B Grylls | Hawke’s Bay 30 May; medical clearance required (subsequently received on 31 May).
T Moodley | Hawke’s Bay 30 May; medical clearance required.
T Mitchell | Cambridge 31 May; failed to take all reasonable and permissible measures; suspended 4-17 June ...
Race 9 RYDGES WELLINGTON MAIDEN 1600m
TOP OF THE LINE (J Parkes) – Trainer Mr. P Didham advised Stewards, TOP OF THE LINE, has now been retired from racing, due to a grade 4 wind issue.
Rider Penalties
R Elliot | Tauranga 24 May; failed to make weight; fined $150.
C Lammas | Tauranga 24 May; medical clearance required (subsequently received on 27 May).
L Douglas | Hawke’s Bay 25 May; medical clearance required.
C Barnes | Hawke’s Bay 25 May; medical clearance ...
Race 7 NUTRITECH 1400
CORBATIN (J Fawcett) – Trainer Mr. J Collett advised Stewards, the gelding underwent a veterinary examination on Tuesday 23 May, which included a cardiograph and endoscopic examination, as well as blood tests which were taken on Wednesday 24 May, with all results showing ...
Rider Penalties
O Bosson | Cambridge 17 May; medical clearance required.
T Moodley | Cambridge 17 May; medical clearance required (subsequently received on 20 May).
L Douglas | Canterbury 18 May; use of whip (2 charges); suspended 26 May – 4 June inclusive and fined $500.
K ...
Race 1 NIGHTCAPS CONTRACTING & AON INSURANCE & MILNES TRANSPORT MAIDEN (1600m)
SANDY COOL (K Mudhoo) – Trainer Ms. G Robinson advised Stewards, upon return to the stable the mare was showing signs of tying-up. G Robinson further advised that SANDY COOL has now been retired from racing.
Race 3 NEW PLYMOUTH AUTO ELECTRICAL 1200m
SINGING SUN (S Spratt) – Trainer Mr. T Devcich advised Stewards, he was satisfied with the post-race condition of the gelding, and it is his intention to continue with SINGING SUN’S current preparation.