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STEWARDS INQUIRIES


Stewards Inquiry 27TH August 2007


STEWARDS PRESENT: D.M.RYAN CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS
C.McLUNE CHIEF STEWARD - INVESTIGATIONS

Stewards convened an Inquiry at 3.30pm in relation to the urine sample numbered 250761 taken from the greyhound “TYPHOON BANDIT” which competed on the 6th of July 2007 at the Brisbane Greyhound Racing Club in Race 10 (placed 1st) and subsequently returned positive to the drug Theobromine.

Stewards directed Trainer Mrs Jean Hose of Chambers Flat to appear.

Stewards took evidence from Trainer Mrs. Hose and Veterinary Surgeon
Dr. Mac Charles Welch.

Stewards charged the Trainer under GAR 122, which states: The Owner, Trainer or person in charge of a greyhound nominated to compete in an Event shall produce the greyhound for the Event free of any drug.

Mrs. Hose pleaded not guilty.

Mr. Hose was found guilty as charged.

Mrs. Hose was fined $250.

Stewards disqualified the greyhound “TYPHOON BANDIT” under GAR 124 (1) from Race 10 (placed 1st) at the Brisbane Greyhound Racing Club meeting on the 6th July 2007.

Mrs. Hose was directed to return the prizemoney won by “TYPHOON BANDIT” on the 6th July to the Greyhound Racing Authority.

Mrs. Hose was read her rights of Appeal at the conclusion of the Inquiry.

Danny Ryan
CHAIRMAN OF STEWARDS