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 Giles Graham

Result

Appeal dismissed

Decision

Disqualification for 18 months under Rule 178 for a prohibited substance (Strychnine). Appeal as to penalty only. Appeal dismissed, penalty confirmed.

Racing type

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred racing rules

Offence type

Prohibited substances

Precedent

I am not persuaded that a fine is appropriate in circumstances of a repeat offender such as Mr Graham? satisfied in the case of a repeat offender that the penalty is appropriate and that the Stewards have not erred in their handling of the matter.

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Decision file

Page reviewed 18 July 2022
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