Racing precedents

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

Applicant

Frank Maynard

Result

Appeal allowed

Decision

Disqualification for 3 years for administering a prohibited substance (Depomedrol) under Rule 175(h)(ii). Appeal upheld, conviction set aside.

Racing type

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred racing rules

Offence type

Prohibited substances

Precedent

The wide powers conferred on the Tribunal in s17 indicate that the Tribunal make up its own mind on the issues before it on a rehearing? "point irresistibly" to an appeal being by way of a rehearing (Re Coldham; Ex Parte Brideson (1990) 170 CLR 267).

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Decision file

Page reviewed 18 July 2022
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