Gaming Commission Rulings Database
| Licensee: KAREN L. WILLIAMS |
| Licensed As: TRAINER |
| Notice Number: YR 25-2009 |
| Racing Type: Harness |
| Track: Yonkers Raceway |
| Notice Date: 02/19/2009 |
| Ruling Type: Fine & Suspension |
| Rule(s): 4120.2 & 4120.4 |
| Ruling Text: You were the trainer of record for the horse, Test Flight, in the 3rd race, that raced on 12/20/2008 at Yonkers Raceway and tested positive for clenbuterol. The horse is disqualified from the “1st Place” finish (placed 8th), and all purse money earned by the horse on that day is to be returned. ORDERED, that during the period of suspension, respondent shall not directly or indirectly participate in New York State pari-mutuel horse racing, he shall be denied the privileges and use of the grounds of New York State race tracks, and he shall be forbidden to participate in any share of purses. In addition, every horse shall be denied the privileges of the grounds and shall not participate in pari-mutuel racing (i) that is owned or trained by respondent NAME during his period of suspension, (ii) that is owned or trained by any individual who continues to serve as his agent or employee during his period of suspension, or (iii) for which he directly or indirectly makes or executes, during his period of suspension, any arrangement with an owner or other person to care for, train, enter in a race, invoice, collect fees or other payments related to, employ workers for, or otherwise handle. |
| Suspended: 03/11/2009 to 04/09/2009 (30 days) |
| Fined: $250.00 |
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