Appeals to Racing Appeals Tribunal / Appeal decisions

Please see below Appeals Decisions that have been made by the Racing Appeals Tribunal (RAT). All decisions made by the RAT are in accordance with the Racing Appeals Tribunal Act 1983 and the Racing Appeals Tribunal Regulation 2015.

For the details of any appeals relating to decisions made by Greyhound Racing NSW  before 1 July 2018 or finalised by Greyhound Racing NSW after 1 July 2018, please visit the following websites:

Name Detail Decision date Outcome Link to decision
Paul Bonner GWIC decision on 21 May 2024 to disqualify Mr Bonner for periods of 4, 10 and 2 months (to be served concurrently) for breaches of Rule 156(f)(ii) 01/08/2024 Appeal dismissed. Stay vacated. Disqualification to commence at midnight 1 August 2024. Decision
Charlie Azzopardi GWIC decision on 21 June 2024 to impose an interim disqualification under Rule 59(1)(d) pending finalisation of the Commission’s investigation. 24/07/2024 Application for Stay refused. Decision
Chloe Bilal GWIC decision on 28 May 2024 to impose an interim suspension under Rule 169(5)(c) pending finalisation of the Commission’s investigation. 19/06/2024 Application for Stay refused. Decision
James Goddard GWIC decision on 7 February 2023 to disqualify James Goddard for a period of 9 months for breach of Rule 141(1)(a). 17/06/2024 Appeal allowed. GWIC decision set aside. Appeal deposit refunded. Decision
Stephen Fairbairn GWIC decision on 17 May 2024 to impose an interim suspension pending the finalisation of the Commission’s inquiry into his conduct at the Wentworth Park meeting of 10 May 2024. 01/06/2024 Application for Stay granted. Decision
Richard Polidano GWIC decision on 30 April 2024 to impose an interim suspension under Rule 169(5)(c) pending the finalisation of the Commission’s inquiry into alleged animal welfare breaches. 30/05/2024 Application for Stay refused. Decision
Merle Clarke GWIC decision on 10 May 2024 to impose an interim suspension on Mrs. Clarke’s registration under Rule 169(5)(c) 30/05/2024 Application for Stay Granted. Decision
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