Horse Racing Appeal Panel Comité D’appel Des Courses De Chevaux

HRAP Proceedings

Hearings

Hearings are generally open to the public, and held electronically, unless otherwise ordered by the Horse Racing Appeal Panel.

Hearings are held electronically via Zoom.  If you would like access to any hearings held electronically, please submit an email providing your name, email address, and phone number to @email.

When so ordered, in person hearings will be held at:

Address:

10 Carlson Court 
4th Floor - Suite 400 
Toronto, ON 
M9W 6L2

If you would like access to any hearings held electronically, please submit an email providing your name, email and phone number to @email.
 

Current Appeals

The following appeals have been filed and are currently before the Panel.

Case Name Case Description Stay in Effect? Start Time Hearing Date Sort ascending Hearing Type
Moreau, Richard Equine Drug or Medication - Trainer No

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Appeal - Electronic Hearing
Gagnon, Jimmy Other Racing Violation: Misconduct prejudicial to the best interests of racing No

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Appeal - Electronic Hearing
Soundy, Christina Other Racing Violation: Jurisdictional issue under Section 2 of the Horse Racing Licence Act, 2015 No

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Appeal - Electronic Hearing
Steward, Nicholas Urging Yes

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Waxman, Tess Other Racing Violation: Appeal of placing No

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Voyer, Mr. Carol Other Racing Violation: Participation in racing while currently suspended No

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Appeal - Electronic Hearing
Filion, Sylvain Equine Drug or Medication - Trainer No

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Decisions and Orders

Following a hearing, the HRAP may confirm or vary the decision being appealed or set it aside. The HRAP issues its official decisions in writing. Published decisions are available free of charge on the Canadian Legal Information Institute website (CanLII). – links to specific decisions will be posted below once available.

Decisions and Orders (Last 6 months)

Décisions et ordonnances

À la suite d’une audience, le CACC peut confirmer ou modifier la décision faisant l’objet de l’appel, ou encore l’annuler. Il rend ses décisions officielles par écrit. Les décisions rendues publiques sont accessibles gratuitement sur le site Web de l’Institut canadien d’information juridique (CanLII). – Des liens vers les décisions spécifiques seront publiés ci-dessous lorsqu’ils seront accessibles.

Liste des décisions et des ordonnances dans les 6 derniers mois

Case Name Case Description Hearing Date Sort ascending Decision / Order Type Decision / Order
Filion, Sylvain Equine Drug or Medication - Trainer Misconduct prejudicial to the best interests of racing Decision on Motion SB HRAP 05013 2025
Steward, Nicholas Urging Decision on Motion SB HRAP 05009 2025
Rooney, Garrett Other Racing Violation: Driving in a careless and reckless manner Decision on Appeal SB HRAP 05010 2025
Crawford, Juan Other Racing Violation: BAC breath sample Decision on Appeal TB HRAP 06002 2025
Mainguy, Dany Other Racing Violation: Engaging in improper conduct SB HRAP 05002 2025
Butler, Tom Interference Decision on Appeal TB HRAP 06001 2025
Thibert, Alain Other Racing Violation: Improper conduct/language and misconduct prejudicial to the best interests of racing Decision on Motion SB HRAP 05001 2025
McQueen, Cameron Other Racing Violation: Horse administered medication, drug or substance prior to post time of first race Decision on Appeal SB HRAP 05005 2025
Leon, William Other Racing Violation: Withdrawing a horse without judge's permission Decision on Appeal SB HRAP 05004 2025
Vecchio, Antonio Other Racing Violation: Welting a horse Decision on Motion SB HRAP 05068 2024