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Rule 181 of the Greyhound Racing Rules outlines that GWIC must keep records of the disciplinary action it takes, and can publish records relating to disciplinary action at its discretion.

A full list of final disciplinary decisions can be found below.

Note: Participants are reminded that anyone dealing with or associating with a disqualified or warned off person for greyhound racing purposes may be in breach of the Greyhound Racing Rules and subject to disciplinary action.

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Final Disciplinary Action Decision

23rd April 2024

Garry Gibson Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 498.68 KB)

Charge 1: Failing to ensure a greyhound in his care did not stray onto any private property without the permission of the owner or occupier of that property. Charge 2: Failing to ensure a greyhound in his care was provided proper and sufficient sustenance. Charge 3: Failing to ensure an injured greyhound in his care received appropriate treatment.

Final Disciplinary Action Decision

19th April 2024

Mr Cowell Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 704.41 KB)

Detection prohibited substance Greyhound: Magic Eclipse Substance: Gabapentin Date: 19 January 2024, Wagga

Final Disciplinary Action Decision

16th April 2024

Troy Vella Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 706.89 KB)

Charge 1 - Participant did a thing which, in the opinion of the Controlling Body, constitutes an offence, by associating with a disqualified person for the purpose of greyhound racing. Charge 2 - Participant did a thing which, in the opinion of the Controlling Body, is corrupt, fraudulent or dishonest, by booking trials on behalf of a disqualified person.

Final Disciplinary Action Decision

8th April 2024

Paul Roach Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 707.63 KB)

Charge 1 – R148(2) Participant was found to be in possession of a prohibited substance when an inspection was conducted at his registered kennel premises on 17 October 2023. Charge 2 – R148(2) Participant was found to be in possession of a prohibited substance when an inspection was conducted at his registered kennel premises on 17 October 2023. Charge 3 – R162(e) Participant was found to be in possession of an electronic shock collar when an inspection was conducted at his registered kennel premises on 17 October 2023.

Final Disciplinary Action Decision

7th April 2024

Garry Sheather Disciplinary Action Decision_April 2024 (PDF, 765.68 KB)

Participant did a thing which, in the opinion of the Controlling Body, constitutes an offence, by failing to comply with a policy adopted by the Controlling Body.

Final Disciplinary Action Decision

5th April 2024

Tia Robertson Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 703.63 KB)

Detection prohibited substance Greyhound: 'Not wanted' Substance: Guaifenesin Date: 15 April 2023, Wentworth Park

Final Disciplinary Action Decision

27th March 2024

Gregory Stewart Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 739.02 KB)

Detection prohibited substance Greyhound: Ripped Raccon Substance: Nandrolone and its metabolites 5α-estrane-3β,17α-diol and 5αestrane-3β,17β-diol Date: 30 September 2023, Richmond Straight

Final Disciplinary Action Decision

26th March 2024

Michael Holgate Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 705.93 KB)

Detection prohibited substance Greyhound: Awake Until Dawn Substance: 5ß Androstane-3α, 17ß-Diol Date: 13 November 2023, Dubbo

Final Disciplinary Action Decision

21st March 2024

Jodie Seach Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 701.31 KB)

The participant did a thing which, in the opinion of the Controlling Body, constitutes an offence, by publishing a statement to an officer of the Controlling Body when it was known to be false.

Final Disciplinary Action Decision

21st March 2024

Sam Sultana Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 705.87 KB)

Detection prohibited substance Greyhound: Mr Cashman Substance: Carprofen Date: 2 January 2024, Bulli