Racing precedents

A list of precedents from 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.

Paragraph number: 2

Decision file

Page reviewed 18 July 2022
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