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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 ...

Two men charged with breaching HRNZ Rules of Racing

The RIB has concluded an investigation commenced on 8 November under HRNZ rule 213(1)(c) - a horse has had or may have had administered to it, a prohibited substance. Two men have been charged with three ...

Out of Competition testing – Greyhound Racing

The RIB has conducted out of competition testing for all starters and reserve greyhounds entered into the New Zealand Greyhound Cup and the Galaxy Final scheduled to run on Cup Day at Addington, Thursday 10 November 2022.

McInerney investigation complete

The RIB commenced an investigation in mid-March 2022 as a result of a referral from GRNZ about animal health and welfare concerns relating to 11 greyhounds taken to a Christchurch rehoming facility two months ...

Follow Up

NZ Metro TC, Sunday 12th June 2022

Race 3 HORNBY LIQUOR CENTRE PACE Trainer C Defilippi advised Stewards on 17 June that BEAUDIENE QUICK STEP had ...

Ashburton TC, Sunday 5th June 2022

Race 3 - STEWART & HOLLAND FILLIES & MARES MOBILE TROT Trainer L Bond advised Stewards on 17 June that ...

Auckland TC, Friday 31st December 2021

Race 9 LINCOLN FARMS 2021 FRANKLIN CUP (HANDICAP PACE) Co-trainer M Purdon advised Stewards on 7 January that ...

News in brief

3-9 June 2024

Driver Penalties  B Fodie | Invercargill 3 June; breach of push out rule; fined $150.  S Wigg | Auckland 6 ...

27 May – 2 June 2024

Driver Penalties  R Close | NZ Metropolitan 23 May (heard NZ Metropolitan 30 May); failed to drive to end of ...

20-26 May 2024

Driver Penalties  R Harrison | NZ Metropolitan 23 May; use of whip; suspended 31 May – 9 June inclusive.  B ...

Reminders/Advisories

No results found.

Follow Up

Ricarrton Park – Amberley @ Riccarton, Saturday 22 June 2024

Race 4 DAPHNE BANNAN MEMORIAL OPEN HANDICAP 1200m LE BELLA NERA (R Jaun) – Co-trainer Mrs K Parsons reported to ...

Marton Jockey Club @ Awapuni Synthetic, Friday 21 June 2024

Race 1 N MCHUGH CONSTRUCTION MAIDEN 2140m HEADLINE NEWS (L Allpress) – Trainer Mr. J Kiernan advised Stewards, he ...

Waikato Thoroughbred Racing @ Cambridge Synthetic, Wednesday 12 June 2024

Race 2 ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES 1550m HANALEI (M McNab) – Trainer Mr. P Richards reported to Stewards ...

News in brief

3-9 June 2024

Rider Penalties  H McNeill | Te Aroha 3 June; failed to weigh in; fined $300.  K Wiles | Te Aroha 3 June; ...

27 May – 2 June 2024

Rider Penalties  T Moodley | Waikato 29 May; careless riding (2 charges); suspended 9-29 June inclusive.  N ...

20-26 May 2024

Rider Penalties  C Wiles | Taupo 22 May; failed to make weight; fined $200.  N Downs | Taupo 22 May; use of ...

Reminders/Advisories

No results found.

Follow Up

No results found.

News in brief

27 May – 2 June 2024

Trainer Penalties  G Lawrence | Non-raceday dated 27 May; failed to present runner free of prohibited ...

20-26 May 2024

Trainer Penalty  J Johnson | Non-raceday dated 10 May; failed to present runner free of prohibited substance; ...

13-19 May 2024

Dog Penalties  TEA TIME TIGER | Christchurch 13 May; unsatisfactory performance; must complete trial.  LET ...

Reminders/Advisories

On advice from Senior Veterinarians and until further notice, kennels with greyhounds scratched with symptoms of ...

Greyhound reminder

Trainers are reminded that any Greyhound stood down for an injury that requires a stand-down period of 42 days or ...