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

Peter Knuckey

Result

Appeal upheld, penalty varied

Decision

Suspension for 6 weeks under Rule 137(a) for careless riding. Appeal upheld, penalty quashed.

Racing type

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred racing rules

Offence type

Conduct

Precedent

In those circumstances, I am satisfied that Stewards erred in finding the Appellant guilty as charged? circumstances, I would have been satisfied that a penalty in the range of 7 to 21 days suspension may have been an appropriate penalty on conviction.

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Decision file

Page reviewed 09 January 2024
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