Hawke’s Bay RI 31 December 2022 – R7 – Craig Grylls
ID: RIB14565
Animal Name:
LAVITA VISHBI
Code:
Thoroughbred
Race Date:
31/12/2022
Race Club:
Hawkes Bay Race Club
Race Location:
Hastings Racecourse - 200 Prospect Road, Hastings, 4122
Race Number:
R7
Hearing Date:
31/12/2022
Hearing Location:
Hastings
Outcome: Proved
Penalty: Jockey, Craig Grylls fined $500
Facts:
Jockey C Grylls admitted the charge that he struck his mount LAVITA VISHBI excessively prior to the 100 metre mark.
The films of the incident were shown and the strikes counted and confirmed by all parties. Jockey, C Grylls agreed that he exceeded the allowable number of strikes by one.
Decision:
As the breach was admitted it was found proved.
Submission on Penalty:
Stipendiary Steward, K Coppins informed the Adjudicative Committee that Jockey, C Grylls has had two previous charges this year. 1st October and 10th September where he was fined as per the Guidelines. He asked that a further fine be imposed.
Conclusion:
As per the Guidelines Jockey, C Grylls was fined $500.
Decision Date: 31/12/2022
Publish Date: 18/01/2023