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Licensee: PETER J. MELE
Licensed As: OWNER-TRAINER-DRIVER
Notice Number: MR 77-2021
Racing Type: Harness
Track: Monticello Raceway & Mighty M Gaming
Notice Date: 11/19/2021
Ruling Type: Fine
Rule(s): 4117.8[c]
Ruling Text:
Mr. Mele while driving #4 HOLY MOMENT in the 8th Race at Monticello on November 18, 2021, did whip his horse in an excessive manner in the stretch.  The fine is $200, as this Mr. Mele's 2nd whipping violation in New York State in 2021.  Further violations of this nature will result in greater penalties.
Fined: $200.00

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