Gaming Commission

As trainer of record of the #1, "SNUFF BOX" that raced in the 9th race at Monticello Raceway on 4/17/13, finishing 1st while the drug Flunixin was present in his system, which is in violation of the above stated rules; you are hereby fined $500.00 and under full suspension for 15 days, from July 31st 2013 through Aug 14th, 2013. Having waived your right to appeal your fine has been reduced to $250.00 and your suspension reduced to 7 days beginning July 31, 2013 through August 6, 2013. You are eligible to participate on August 7th, 2013 with payment of your fine and return of purse monies. During the period of this suspension you shall not directly participate in New York State pari-mutuel horse racing, you shall be denied the privileges of the grounds and shall not participate in any share of purses. 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 you during your period of suspension, (ii) that is owned or trained by any individual who continues to serve as your agent or employee during your period of suspension, or (iii) for which you directly or indirectly make or execute during your 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; this shall not preclude your pre-suspension agents or employees who are not serving as such during your suspension period, from participating in pari-mutuel racing as owners or trainers provided they are duly licensed and perform their duties in compliance with the rules and regulations of the State of New York.