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Licensee: PETER M. PROSCIA
Licensed As: OWNER RENEWAL
Notice Number: ST 8-2017
Racing Type: Thoroughbred
Track: Saratoga Racecourse (NYRA)
Notice Date: 08/28/2017
Ruling Type: Fine & Suspension
Rule(s): 4022.11 4022.12 4022.13 4038.4 4042.1(f)
Ruling Text:
Mr. Peter M. Proscia is hereby suspended 30 days and fined $5000.00 for violation of 9 NYCRR 4038.4 Sale, transfer restricted. Mr. Proscia having waived your right of appeal 10 days are stayed for 1 year from the date of said ruling pending no further violation  of Commission rule 4038.4.
 
Mr. Peter Proscia committed an improper act in relation to racing.
 
1) Mr. Peter Proscia purchased horse :Life In Shambles" on July 7,  2017 as said horse was claimed from Mr. Proscia on June 18, 2017 in the 9th race at Belmont Park and on July 12, 2017 transferred  Life In Shambles into the previous trainer Steve Asmussen. In violation of 9NYCRR 4038.4
 
Ordered that during your period of suspension, you shall not directly or indirectly participate in New York State pari-mutuel horse racing. You are denied the privileges and use of the grounds for all racetracks, you are forbidden to participate in any share of purses or other payment. Every horse is denied the privileges of the grounds and shall not participate in pari-mutuel racing in New York State, that (a) is owned by you, or by any individuals who serves as you agent or employee during your suspension; or (b) for which you during your suspension are directly or indirectly with training, including any arrangements to care for, train, enter, race, invoice, collect fees or other payments, manage funds, employ or insure workers, provide advise or other information or otherwise assist with any aspect of the owning of such horse.
Suspended: 09/08/2017 to 09/27/2017 (20 days)
Fined: $5000.00

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