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Licensee: MICHAEL W. WHELAN
Licensed As: TRAINER
Notice Number: MR 56-2021
Racing Type: Harness
Track: Monticello Raceway & Mighty M Gaming
Notice Date: 08/23/2021
Ruling Type: Suspension
Rule(s): 4117.4 ( B ) ( D ) ( F ) ( K )
Ruling Text:
Driver Michael Whelan is hereby suspended (driving priviledges only) for a term of 8 days reduced to 3 days without an appeal. Mr Whelan while driving #2 "SOMETHINGINTHEWIND" in the 1st Race hooked wheels with #4 "BUELLER" in the stretch also causing interference to #5 "CATHERINE'SDIAMOND" and #7 "SHADOWOFTHENORTH" resulting in disqualification from 3rd to 8th position.
Suspended: 08/22/2021 to 08/26/2021 (5 days)

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