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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 ...
Today at Te Rapa, the Adjudicative Committee of the Racing Integrity Board (RIB) found jockey Sam Weatherley guilty of reckless riding after a racing incident in Cambridge on 3 August 2022. Mr Weatherly’s licence ...
On Tuesday 27 September 2022, a jockey will appear before the Adjudication Committee charged with reckless riding.
The charge relates to a racing incident that took place at Cambridge on 3 August 2022.
The RIB response to a media inquiry regarding the Prangley decision linked to this item.
It is central to the integrity of racing and the welfare of animals that industry participants prepare and present animals ...
The RIB has begun an investigation into the deaths of three harness racing horses over the last three months, all from the same stable.
All three horses died while on a racecourse and the RIB is investigating ...
On Monday 20 June and Tuesday 21 June Racing Integrity Board Stewards inspected 59 harness racing stables in the Canterbury region. The RIB General Manager of Stewards Nigel McIntyre was satisfied with the ...
The Racing Integrity Board conducted routine drug testing at the Cambridge Jockey Club on Monday 20 June 2022. Any instances of riders failing to present for testing, or a positive drug test, will be subject to an ...
On 15 June 2022 the Racing Integrity Board has brought a charge against a trainer in charge of a greyhound nominated to compete in a race for failing to present a greyhound free of the category 2 prohibited ...
On 8 June 2022, the Racing Integrity Board brought a charge against a trainer in charge of a greyhound nominated to compete in a race. The charge is failing to present a greyhound free of the category 2 prohibited ...
Former Deputy Police Commissioner, Mike Clement, will take up the role from 1 July 2021 when the new, independent, Racing Integrity Board is established. View the full press release.
The Racing Minister Grant Robertson announced the appointments to the new Board:
Sir Bruce Robertson KNZM – Chair
Kristy McDonald ONZM QC
Penelope Mudford ONZM
Dr Patricia Pearce
Brent ...
Welcome to the new Racing Integrity Board website. We will be updating this website over the next couple of months to include more information about operation of the Racing Integrity Board. Announcements about ...
Follow Up
Reefton TC, Thursday 30th December 2021
Race 7 ROSCO CONTRACTORS LTD REEFTON CUP (HANDICAP PACE)
Trainer J Harrington advised Stewards on 7 January that ...
Banks Peninsula TC, Sunday 26th September 2021
Race 2 WOODLANDS STUD MOBILE PACE
Trainer T Yesberg advised Stewards on 29 September that NO GEE ESS TEE has been ...
NZ Metro TC, Friday 24th September 2021
Race 1 ADDINGTON NEWS - EVERY WEDNESDAY MOBILE PACE
Trainer B Hill advised Stewards on 30 September that THE ...
News in brief
15-21 July 2024
Driver PenaltiesÂ
S O’Reilly | NZ Metropolitan 19 July; medical clearance required.Â
H Douglas | NZ ...
8-14 July 2024
Driver PenaltiesÂ
S Thornley | NZ Metropolitan 12 July; careless driving; fined $200.Â
W House | NZ ...
1-7 July 2024
Driver PenaltyÂ
Z Meredith | Waikato Bay of Plenty 5 July; use of whip; fined $300.Â
Horse ...
Follow Up
Waikato Thoroughbred Racing at Te Rapa, Sunday 15 September 2024
Race 4 PETER KELLY – BAYLEYS GREAT NORTHERN HURDLE 4200m
TAHUROA HEIGHTS (K Wiles) – Trainer Mr. S Ralph reported ...
Matamata Racing Club @ Matamata, Friday 13 September 2024
Race 6 KR BELL ELECTRICAL MAIDEN 1200m
CARAJILLO (W Kennedy) - Trainer Mr. C Cole advised Stewards, he was ...
Hawkes Bay Racing Inc @ Hastings, Saturday 7 September 2024
Race 5 EL ROCA – SIR COLIN MEADS TROPHY (Listed Race) 1200m
MOVE TO STRIKE (O Bossom) – Te Akau Racing Manager ...
News in brief
22-28 July 2024
Rider PenaltiesÂ
L Kauri | Taranaki 23 July; careless riding; suspended 28 July – 7 August inclusive.Â
R ...
15-21 July 2024
Rider PenaltiesÂ
K Mudhoo | Oamaru 21 July; careless riding; suspended 27 July – 3 August inclusive.Â
A ...
8-14 July 2024
Rider PenaltiesÂ
K Asano | Waikato 10 July; use of whip; fined $250.Â
L Douglas | Wanganui 11 July; failed ...
News in brief
15-21 July 2024
Trainer PenaltyÂ
B Pringle | Non-raceday dated 17 July; failed to present runner free of prohibited substance ...
8-14 July 2024
ProtestÂ
SHANE BAXTER | Otago 11 July; denied a fair start; declared a non-runner.Â
1-7 July 2024
Dog PenaltiesÂ
GOLDSTAR BLONDIE | Palmerston North 2 July; unsatisfactory performance; must complete ...