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Licensee: ANTHONY T. GIOVANNELLI JR
Licensed As: TRAINER-DRIVER
Notice Number: MR 42-2009
Racing Type: Harness
Track: Monticello Raceway & Mighty M Gaming
Notice Date: 04/29/2009
Ruling Type: Fine & Suspension
Rule(s): 4120.13, 4120.4
Ruling Text: As trainer of record of #6 "BLAZING SHADOWS T," who finished 6th in the 4th race at Monticello Raceway on 3/3/09, your horse's TC02 level exceeded the acceptable level in violation of the above-stated rules. During his period of suspension, respondent, Anthony Giovannelli, shall not participate in New York State pari-mutuel horse racing, directly or indirectly, he shall be denied the privileges and use of the grounds of New York State racetracks, and he shall be forbidden to participate in any share of purses. Every horse shall not participate in pari-mutuel racing and is denied the privileges of the grounds (i) that is owned or trained by respondent, or by those employees or agents who continue to serve as his or her agents or employees during such period of suspension, or (ii) for which respondent is making arrangements with any owner, directly or indirectly, to care for, train, enter in races, invoice, collect fees or other payments, employ workers, or otherwise handle the horse. This shall not preclude agents or employees of respondent, who are not serving as such during the period of his or her suspension, from participating in pari-mutuel racing as owners, trainers, and grooms, as long as they are licensed and perform those duties consistent with the rules and regulations of the State of New York
Suspended: 05/01/2009 to 06/29/2009 (60 days)
Fined: $1000.00

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