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Licensee: PETER J. MELE
Licensed As: OWNER-TRAINER-DRIVER
Notice Number: MR 8-2022
Racing Type: Harness
Track: Monticello Raceway & Mighty M Gaming
Notice Date: 02/28/2022
Ruling Type: Fine & Suspension
Rule(s): 4117.8 ( C )
Ruling Text:
Peter Mele driver of #6 "SIR MACHALOT" in the 3rd Race at Monticello Raceway on February 24, 2022 is hereby fined the sum of $500 and suspended (driving privileges only) for 3 days February 28, 2022 through March 3, 2022 (inclusive) for using the whip in an excessive manner using more than wrist and elbow action in the stretch. (3rd violation in a 365 day period) Further violations of this nature will result in greater penalty.
Suspended: 02/28/2022 to 03/02/2022 (3 days)
Fined: $500.00

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