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Riccarton Park – Canterbury JC 12 November 2025 – R4 – Donovan Cooper
Respondent(s): Donovan Cooper - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 4, the Respondent Class B Rider, Donovan...
Riccarton Park – Canterbury JC 12 November 2025 – R6 – Floor Moerman
Respondent(s): Floor Moerman - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | Evidence: Following the running of Race 6, the Respondent Class B Rider Floor Moerman...
NZ Metro TC 14 November 2025 – R2 – Tim Williams
Respondent(s): Timothy Matthew Williams - Driver | Charge: Forcing another horse wider on the track | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 2, Chief Stipendiary...
NZ Metro TC 14 November 2025 – R12 – Zachary Butcher
Respondent(s): Zachary Edward Butcher - Driver | Charge: Forcing another horse wider on the track | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 12, Chief Stipendiary...
Manawatu HRC 13 November 2025 – R2 – Scott Dickson
Respondent(s): Scott George Dickson - Driver | Charge: Contravention of the Whip and Rein Regulations | Outcome: Proved | Background: Following the running of Race 2, the...
Ashburton TC 13 November 2025 – R11 – David McCormick
Respondent(s): David Douglas Mccormick - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 11, Stipendiary Steward Mr Shane Renault...
Ashburton TC 13 November 2025 – R6 – Richard Alfeld
Respondent(s): Richard John Alfeld - Driver | Charge: Using whip with more than a wrist flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 6, Stipendiary...
NZ Metro TC 11 November 2025 – R12 – Luke McCarthy
Respondent(s): Luke McCarthy - Driver | Charge: Using whip in more than a wrist only flicking motion | Outcome: Proved | Following the running of Race 12, IRT New Zealand Trotting...
NZ Metro TC 11 November 2025 – R1 – Paul Nairn
Respondent(s): Paul Christopher Nairn - Driver | Charge: Using whip free of the rein | Outcome: Proved | Following the running of Race 1, Saunders Robinson Brown Trot, Open Driver,...
NZ Metro TC 11 November 2025 – R10 – Ben Hope
Respondent(s): Ben Thomas Hope - Driver | Charge: Careless Driving | Outcome: Proved | Following the running of Race 10, Renwick Farms Dominion Trot (Group 1), Open Driver, Ben Hope,...
NZ Metro TC 11 November 2025 – R8 – Samantha Ottley
Respondent(s): Samantha Jane Ottley - Driver | Charge: Using whip in a continuous manner | Outcome: Proved | Following the running of Race 8, Woodlands Stud Sires’ Stakes Final (Group...
NZ Metro TC 11 November 2025 – R7 – Kimberly Butt
Respondent(s): Kimberly Anne Butt - Driver | Charge: Breach of Pushout Rule | Outcome: Proved | Following the running of Race 7, Garrards Horse & Hound Handicap Trot, Open Driver,...
Oamaru HRC 6 November 2025 – R1 (heard 13 November 2025 at Oamaru) – Richard Alfeld
Respondent(s): Richard John Alfeld - Driver | Charge: Driving Carelessly striking a wheel | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 1, at the Oamaru HRC Meeting on 6...
Auckland TR 8 November 2025 – R8 – Courtney Barnes
Respondent(s): Courtney Renee Barnes - Jockey | Charge: Whip infringement | Outcome: Proved | Evidence Following Race 8, the Respondent, Courtney Barnes (Rider), admitted to a charge...
R Te Aroha 11 November 2025 – R8 – Elen Nicholas
Respondent(s): Elen Haf Nicholas - Apprentice Jockey | Charge: Use of whip above shoulder height | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 8, Apprentice Rider, Elen...
R Te Aroha 11 November 2025 – R1- LOS SANTOS
Respondent(s): Peter Neil McKay - Trainer | Outcome: Protest Upheld | Evidence This is a protest arising from the running of Race 1. An Information was filed Instigating a Protest per...
Wairarapa RC 9 November 2025 – R2 – Erin Leighton
Respondent(s): Erin Michele Leighton - Jockey | Charge: Careless Riding | Outcome: Proved | EVIDENCE: Following the running of Race 2, the “LA STUD 2YO 1000M”, Mr Goodwin...
NZ Metro TC 7 November 2025 – R2 – ROYAL BELLE
Respondent(s): Kerry Vaughan Hadfield - Driver | Outcome: Protest Upheld | Following the running of Race 2, Majestic Horse Floats LP Pace, an Information instigating a protest was...
Manawatu HRC 10 November 2025 – R6 – LORD DELMAR
Respondent(s): Michael Hay - Driver | Outcome: Protest Upheld | Background: Following the running of Race 6, the “Congratulations 500 Winners Stephen Doody Mobile Pace”, Stewards...
Auckland TR 8 November 2025 – R6 (request for a ruling) – I’M ALL IN
Respondent(s): Dylan Johnson - Stablehand | Outcome: Determination | Evidence: Following the running of Race 6, the Applicant Mr B Jones, lodged an Information requesting a Ruling...