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.

Applicant

Christopher George Willis

Result

Dismissed

Decision

Disqualification of 3 months under Rule 175(h)(ii) for a prohibited substance (Clenbuterol). Appeal against penalty only. Appeal dismissed and penalty confirmed.

Racing type

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred racing rules

Offence type

Prohibited substances

Precedent

All of these distinguishing features mean that the exercise of equating or comparing riding offences with training offences from a punishment? or submission by or on behalf of the Stewards in appeals which I have chaired.

Paragraph number: 18 (Mr D Mossenson)

Decision file

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