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Final Disciplinary Decisions

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. 

Current persons under penalty

A full list of all current persons under penalty.

Current Interim Disciplinary Actions

A full list of all current persons facing interim disciplinary action.

Final Disciplinary Decisions

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Final Disciplinary Action Decision
18th February 2026

Frances Goodwin Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 707.24 KB)

Detection prohibited substance
Greyhound: Smooth Avenger
Substance: Metformin
Date: 21 July 2025, Nowra

Final Disciplinary Action Decision
17th February 2026

Mary Spiteri Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 706.9 KB)

Detection prohibited substance
Greyhound: Busy Going
Substance: Ketoprofen
Date: 19 November 2025, Richmond

Final Disciplinary Action Decision
12th February 2026

Katie Power Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 674.48 KB)

Participant did something, which in the opinion of the Controlling Body constitutes an offence, by contravening the Greyhound Racing Rules.

Final Disciplinary Action Decision
12th February 2026

Ashley Byrnes Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 684.81 KB)

Participant did something which, in the opinion of the Controlling Body constitutes an offence, by failing to comply with a lawful order of the Stewards.

Participant did something which, in the opinion of the Controlling Body, constitutes an offence, by engaging in conduct detrimental to the interest of greyhound racing.

Final Disciplinary Action Decision
11th February 2026

Lloyd Metcalf Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 681.47 KB)

Participant did something which, in the opinion of the Controlling Body, constitutes an offence, by retiring, without prior surgical sterilisation, a greyhound in his custody in circumstances not approved by the Controlling Body. 

Final Disciplinary Action Decision
10th February 2026

Shane Hill Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 707.07 KB)

Detection prohibited substance
Greyhound: Queen Caviar
Substance: Metformin
Date: 20 October 2025, Maitland

Final Disciplinary Action Decision
9th February 2026

Sharon Harding Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 704.9 KB)

Participant did a thing which, in the opinion of the Controlling Body, constitutes an offence, by engaging in unseemly and improper conduct towards an Officer of the Controlling Body.

Final Disciplinary Action Decision
9th February 2026

Shane Pulbrook Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 706.5 KB)

Detection prohibited substance
Greyhound: Rugged Ethics
Substance: Ethyl Glucuronide and Ethyl Sulphate 
Date: 25 September 2025, Wentworth Park

Final Disciplinary Action Decision
9th February 2026

Richard Anderson Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 699.21 KB)

Participant did something, which in the opinion of the Controlling Body constitutes an offence, by engaging in conduct detrimental to the interest and image of greyhound racing.

Final Disciplinary Action Decision
9th February 2026

Christopher Brennen Disciplinary Action Decision (PDF, 796.12 KB)

Participant failed to comply with Clause 10(3) of the Greyhound Racing Regulation 2019 (NSW).

Participant did something, which in the opinion of the Controlling Body constitutes an offence, by retiring, without prior surgical sterilisation, a greyhound in his custody in circumstances not approved by the Controlling Body.