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Licensee: JOSEPH A. FLYNN
Licensed As: OWNER-TRAINER
Notice Number: SR 85-2013
Racing Type: Harness
Track: Saratoga Gaming & Raceway
Notice Date: 11/21/2013
Ruling Type: Fine
Rule(s): 4102.1, 4102.3, 4120.2, 4120.4, 4120.5
Ruling Text:
The horse "New Scent", trained by you, competed on 10/13/13 with the drug flunixin in her system, which is in violation of the above referenced rule(s).  The horse is disqualified from his 1st place finish and the purse money earned by that horse from that race is to be returned for redistribution.  Having appeared before a representative of the New York State Gaming Commission, and waived your right to appeal, and considering the circumstances, your fine is reduced form five hundred dollars ($500.00) to two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00).  
Fined: $250.00

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