Current Appeals
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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
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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KELLY, Gavin
| Against the decision of Stewards on 29 December 2020 - disobeying stewards direction, charged under AHRR 238 - fine of $1,000 ($750 wholly suspended for 12 months)
Appeal against conviction and penalty.
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| Appeal Withdrawn
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CROSSWELL, David
| Against the decision of Stewards on 10 December 2020 - Highland Chief stood down for 28 days, charged under GAR 69(1).
Appeal against conviction and penalty.
Stay of Proceedings Granted.
| 17 February 2021
| Appeal Dismissed |
NETTLEFOLD, Douglas
| Against the decision of Stewards on 10 June 2020 - presenting
Blame it on Me with a prohibited substance - charged under AHRR 190 (1)(2)&(4). Disqualification of
Blame it on Me from subject race. Invoking of suspended fine of $1000 for a previous breach of the same rule (under the provisions of AHRR 256(c))
| 3 March 2021
| Decision Reserved
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Finalised Appeals
GAFFNEY, Leanne
| Against the decision of Stewards on 21 October 2020 - presenting
Tessie with a prohibited substance (Arsenic) to the Devonport Racing Club meeting on 26 July 2020. Fine of $2,500. Appeal against penalty.
| 21 January 2021
| The appeal against penalty was upheld and the Board ordered that Ms Gaffney be reprimanded.
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YOLE, Mark
| Against the decision of Stewards on 25 January 2021 - suspension for 6 race dates, charged under AHRR 163 (1)(a)(iii)
Appeal against penalty only
| 4 February 2021
| Appeal Dismissed
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