Gaming Commission

OWNER/TRAINER ORTIS N. HENRY IS HEREBY SUSPENDED FOR 30 CALENDAR DAYS, STARTING MAY 13, 2013,  FOR THE FINDING OF FLUNIXIN IN THE BODY FLUID SAMPLES TAKEN FROM THE HORSE "WABASH RIVER" WHICH FINISHED 1ST IN THE FIRST RACE ON AUGUST 11, 2012.  IN A PREVIOUS RULING DATED NOVEMBER 16, 2012 "WABASH RIVER" WAS DISQUALIFIED AND THE PURSE WAS REDISTRIBUTED.       

 

DURING THE PERIOD OF HIS SUSPENSION, OWNER/TRAINER ORTIS N. HENRY SHALL NOT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY PARTICIPATE IN NEW YORK STATE PARI-MUTUEL HORSE RACING AND IS DENIED 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 NOT PARTICIAPTE IN PARI-MUTUEL RACING THAT IS (A) OWNED BY RESPONDENT ORTIS N. HENRY, NO INDIVIDUAL SHALL CONTINUE TO SERVE AS HIS AGENT OR EMPLOYEE DURING HIS PERIOD OF SUSPENSION, OR (B) 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 OR OTHERWISE HANDLE.