Determinations and hearings

Determinations made by the Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal.

Hearings

Hearings are held at the State Administrative Tribunal, Perth.

Determinations

Determinations made by the Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal.

Applicants

Russell Stewart
Kenneth Nightingale
Grant Alexander Gibbs

Result

Directions hearing

Decision

Disqualification for 10 years under Rule 175(a) for meeting with a warned off person who had possession of an electric saddle pad, being a party involved in the sale of an electronic device. Appeal dismissed, penalty confirmed.. Disqualification for 2 years under Rule 175(a) for having knowledge of an electric saddle pad in his stable. Appeal dismissed, penalty confirmed., Disqualification for 5 years under Rule 175(a) and 6 months under Rule 84. for possession of an electronic device and ownership of a racehorse respectively. Appeal under Rule 84 against penalty only. Appeal dismissed, penalties confirmed.

Racing type

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred racing rules

Offence type

Conduct

Decision file

Page reviewed 18 July 2022