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Licensee: MICHAEL E. MCGIVERN
Licensed As: TRAINER-DRIVER
Notice Number: SR 36-2022
Racing Type: Harness
Track: Saratoga Gaming & Raceway
Notice Date: 06/06/2022
Ruling Type: Suspension
Rule(s): 4117.4 [a]
Ruling Text:
Mr. McGivern while driving #5 TITAN ON THE RAIL in the 9th Race at Saratoga Harness on June 3, 2022, did move to the right before the 1/2, causing #7 WHY U BUGGING to make a break.  TITAN ON THE RAIL finsihed 4th and was disqualified and placed 6th for interference.  Having appeared before a representative of the NYSGC and waiving his right to a formal hearing and right to appeal, Mr. McGivern's 8 day driving suspension has been reduced to a 3 day DRIVING suspension to be served June 15, 2022 through and including June 17, 2022.  This is a driving suspension only.
Suspended: 06/15/2022 to 06/17/2022 (3 days)

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