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

Clint Kenneth Harvey

Result

Appeal allowed, penalty varied

Decision

Suspension for 17 days under Rule 137A(2)(a) for improper use of the whip. Conviction confirmed. The Tribunal found that a fine would have been the appropriate penalty. As the appellant had served 6 days suspension, it was ordered that no further penalty be imposed.

Racing type

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred racing rules

Offence type

Conduct

Precedent

In view of the fact that a stay was initially refused Apprentice Harvey has already served a suspension from after the time? circumstances and the fact that the majority of offenders who have breached the Rule in the past have been fined.

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Decision file

Page reviewed 09 January 2024
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