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Current Appeals

Details of current and recently finalised appeals are provided below.

Written Reasons for Decision are published on the Decisions page of this website.

Current Appeals

Name	Reason	Appeal Hearing Date	Outcome
GREIG, Gary	Against the decision of the Director of Racing on 28 September 2021 not to grant an Owner Trainers Licence (Greyhound)	To be advised
POKE, Vernon	Against the decision of Stewards on 22 September 2021 - Fine of $2,500 ($1,500 suspended for 12 months) for presenting Sizzkye to race on 20/06/21 at the Devonport Racing Club meeting with a prohibited substance in its system (Arsenic). Appeal against penalty only.	To be advised
COOPER, Matthew	Against the decision of Stewards on 20 August 2021 - - 12 months disqualification of licence under AHRR 190(1)(2)(4) (appealing penalty only) - 12months disqualification of licence under AHRR 190(1)(2)(4) to be served concurrently with above disqualification (appealing penalty only) -A fine of $2,000 under AHRR 190(1)(2)(4) (appealing conviction and penalty) - the disqualification of Call Me Hector under AHRR 190 AA(4) from races on 25.01.21, 14.02.21, 21.02.21 and 28.02.21 at the Tasmanian Trotting Club	To be advised
PULLEN, Raymond	Against the decision of Stewards on 6 August 2021 - 3 months suspension (wholly suspended for 12 months) and $750 fine (previously suspended under the same rule). Charged under AHRR 231 (2) - misconduct. Appeal against conviction and penalty.	20 October 2021

Finalised Appeals

Name	Reason	Appeal Hearing Date	Outcome
MASKIELL, Kyle	Against the decision of Stewards on 12 May 2021 - suspension of licence to ride in races for 8 months and - suspension for 6 months for track work/trials. Charged under AR 139(1)(a) (appeal against penalty only).	20 July 2021, reconvened on 28 July 2021	Suspension of licence to ride in races varied to a period of 6 months (to expire on 11 October 2021). Suspension for 6 months for track work/trials varied to expire on 30 July 2021.
TSAIKOS, Stan	Against the decision of Stewards on 7 February 2021 - suspension for 1 Tasmanian race meeting - charged under AR 131(a) - careless riding. Stay of Proceedings Granted.	9 April 2021	Appeal against conviction dismissed. Penalty varied to a reprimand.

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