Racing precedents

A list of precedents from determinations made by the Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal.

Applicant

Damian Miller

Result

Appeal upheld, penalty varied

Decision

Suspension for 6 weeks for failing to let a horse run on its merits under Rules 135(a) & (c). Appeal dismissed, penalty varied to a suspension of 3 weeks.

Racing type

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred racing rules

Offence type

Conduct

Precedent

This is a serious offence which normally does result in a relatively lengthy suspension. The Tribunal is influenced by the relatively tender age? considers that a three week suspension is appropriate. The penalty is varied accordingly.

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Decision file

Page reviewed 18 July 2022
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