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Drug testing conducted at Riccarton

The Racing Integrity Board conducted routine drug testing at the Riccarton Raceway trackwork on Monday 1 May 2023. All riders tested negative for controlled substances.

RIB harness audit update – March 2023

The RIB have now carried out thirteen announced audits of harness trainers facilities across both the North and South Island. The response to these audits has been excellent and we look forward to working with more ...

Prohibited (raceday) substance investigation

The RIB is undertaking an investigation into thoroughbred racing trainer, Todd Mitchell, for allegedly presenting Green Aeon on 10 December 2022 at Te Rapa, and 26 December 2022 at Pukekohe, with the prohibited ...

Follow Up

NZ Metro TC, Friday, 17th June 2022

Race 6 BC PLUMBERS MOBILE TROT Trainer D Hunter advised Stewards on 29 June that LA DAMA has been sent for a ...

Invercargill HRC, Monday 6th June 2022

Race 2 - HYDE LANDSCAPING FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE Trainer T Robertson advised Stewards on 15 June that ...

NZ Metro TC, Thursday 2nd June 2022

Race 8 ADDINGTON LADIES' NIGHT- 8 JULY FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE Trainer M Purdon advised Stewards that NO ...

News in brief

26 February – 3 March 2024

Driver Penalties  L Hollis | Non-raceday dated 26 February; placed bet in a race that he drove; fined ...

19-25 February 2024

Driver Penalties  G Hunt | Wyndham 23 February; use of whip; suspended 26 February – 3 March inclusive.  J ...

12-18 February 2024

Driver Penalties  J Dickie | Manawatu 13 February (heard Manawatu 15 February); careless driving; fined ...

Reminders/Advisories

No results found.

Follow Up

Auckland Thoroughbred Racing at Ellerslie, Saturday, 9 March 2024

Race 3 BARFOOT & THOMPSON 2100 INFER (R Elliot) – Co-trainer Mr. G Rogerson advised Stewards, upon return to ...

Racing Taupo, Friday, 8 March 2024

Race 6 ENTAIN – NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES MAIDEN 1200 SWEETPEA (C Barnes) – Marsh Racing Trainer Assistant Mr. R ...

Amberley Jockey Club at Riccarton Park, Thursday, 7 March 2024

Race 6 LINDAUER 2000m AMAZON GODDESS (U Holmquist) – Trainer Mr. K Moore advised Stewards, AMAZON GODDESS pulled ...

News in brief

26 February – 3 March 2024

Rider Penalties  N Downs | Non-raceday dated 26 February; rode in jump-out without approved body protector; ...

19-25 February 2024

Rider Penalties  M Cameron | Auckland 21 February; medical clearance required (subsequently received on 24 ...

12-18 February 2024

Rider Penalties  J Kamaruddin | Taupo 14 February; medical clearance required.  T Newman | Taranaki 16 ...

Reminders/Advisories

No results found.

Follow Up

No results found.

News in brief

19-25 February 2024

Dog Penalty  OPAWA KENT | Christchurch 23 February; marring (3rd offence); stood down for 3 months and must ...

12-18 February 2024

Dog Penalties  IMPRESSIVE ROAR | Southland 14 February; marring; stood down for 28 days and must complete ...

5-11 February 2024

Dog Penalties  HOMEBUSH DELIGHT | Southland 7 February; turned in boxes; must complete trial.  HOMEBUSH ...

Reminders/Advisories

GRNZ SAFE WORK SITE PROTOCOLS – MANAWATU RACEWAY

Special Policy for Racing Under Covid Alert Level 3, updated Fri 27 Aug 2021 BEFORE LEAVING HOME Anybody who ...

GRNZ SAFE WORK SITE PROTOCOLS – ADDINGTON RACEWAY

Special Policy for Racing Under Covid Alert Level 3, updated Thu 26 Aug 2021 BEFORE LEAVING HOME Anybody who ...

GRNZ SAFE WORK SITE PROTOCOLS – BOX TRIALS – ALL TRACKS

Special Policy for Trials Under Covid Alert Level 3 - Mon 30 Aug 2021 BEFORE LEAVING HOME Anybody who is ...