One Man’s 2 1/2 Year DQ is Another Woman’s $2000 Fine – Welcome to the Hanging State, Where Consistency in Sentencing is Nothing But a Dream
In late May this year Hunter Valley trot trainer Brendon Flaherty was handed down a two and half year year disqualification after his mare Gisselle threw a positive swab to methamphetamine. Flaherty was a first time offender who pleaded guilty to a presentation charge at the earliest opportunity. Yesterday another Hunter Valley horseperson Grace Panella […]