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Licensee: WILLIAM BADGETT JR
Licensed As: TRAINER
Notice Number: AQ 9-2009
Racing Type: Thoroughbred
Track: Aqueduct Racetrack (NYRA)
Notice Date: 02/13/2009
Status: REQUEST WITHDRAWN
Ruling Type: Fine & Suspension
Rule(s): 4043.8 4043.4 4043.5 4022.12 4022.13
Ruling Text: For having withdrawn your appeal you are hereby suspended 60 days February 13, 2009 through April 13, 2009 inclusive and you are fined $1000.00, in that,on January 9, 2009, a horse "Wild Conga" not having been administered furosemide, was trained by you and racing at Aqueduct Racetrack in the 6th race and had a pre-race TCO2 level of 37 millimoles per liter or more, in violation of 9NYCRR 4043.8 and 4043.4. A quarantine failed to prove the reported pre-race TCO2 level of Wild Conga was physiologically normal for it. Said horse is hereby disqualified and unplaced in the order of finish. Ordered, that during period of your suspension, you shall not directly or indirectly participate in New York State pari-mutuel racing, you are denied the privileges and use of the grounds of all racetracks, you are forbidden to participate in any share of purses or other payments. Every horse is denied the privileges of the grounds and shall not participate in pari-mutuel in new York, further, that is (a) owned or trained by you, or any individual who serves as your agent or employee during your suspension; or (b) for which you during your suspension are involved directly or indirectly with training including any arrangements made to care for, train, enter, race, invoice, collect fees or payments, manage funds, employ or insure workers, provide advice or information, or otherwise assist with any aspect of the training of the horse. The New Order Of Finish Is 1.Weekend Action 2.Dont'figththefed 3.Geno Green 4.Winitback 5.Missile 6.Promo 7.Yes It's Me again 8. Numerous One
Suspended: 02/13/2009 to 04/13/2009 (60 days)
Fined: $1000.00

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