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Licensee: RICHARD TORRES
Licensed As: APPRENTICE JOCKEY
Notice Number: FL 37-2009
Racing Type: Thoroughbred
Track: Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack
Notice Date: 08/15/2009
Ruling Type: Suspension
Rule(s): 4035.2, 4022.11, 4022.12, 4022.21
Ruling Text: "Darkness Falls" the #7 horse ridden by Apprentice Jockey Richard Torres was disqualified from first position and placed 6th for interfering with the #5 horse "Sunny's Reward" in the stretch during the running of the 5th race on Saturday August 8, 2009. Having waived his right to appeal, Apprentice Jockey Richard Torres is suspended for seven calendar days effective Monday August 17, 2009 through Sunday August 23, 2009 inclusive.
Suspended: 08/17/2009 to 08/23/2009 (7 days)

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