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Last week the leading Victorian harness racing trainer, Emma Stewart issued a statement via her social media channels in response to the stable inspection which resulted in the scratching of two Maryborough runners due to being found in clear breach of the rules of racing. The statement came five days after the news was first […]
On 29 June 2022, the Victorian Racing Tribunal (VRT) considered five charges issued by Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) against former licensed trainer-driver Ray Long under Australian Harness Racing Rule (AHRR) 218. AHRR 218 reads as follows: A person having responsibility for the welfare of a horse shall not fail to care for it properly Charges […]
On 2 March 2022, the New South Wales (NSW) Supreme Court delivered a judgment to dismiss an appeal lodged by Dr. Adam Matthews with respect to cobalt charges laid against him by Racing NSW Stewards under the Rules of Racing (Thoroughbred). As a result of the NSW Supreme Court Decision, Dr Matthews was subject to […]
