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

Paul James Harvey

Result

Dismissed

Decision

Suspension for 3 months under Rule 137(a) for improper riding. Appeal dismissed, penalty confirmed.

Racing type

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred racing rules

Offence type

Conduct

Precedent

Those cases are by no means exhaustive. Further, the determination of the appropriate penalty in any case? suspension for a jockey not without a previous conviction for improper riding is not so far outside the range as to manifest error.

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Decision file

Page reviewed 09 January 2024