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Licensee: THOMAS MORLEY
Licensed As: TRAINER
Notice Number: AQ 20-2022
Racing Type: Thoroughbred
Track: Aqueduct Racetrack (NYRA)
Notice Date: 10/06/2022
Ruling Type: Fine & Suspension
Rule(s): 4043.2,4043.3,4043.4,4043.5,4022.13,4022.12,4022.11
Ruling Text:
Having received a report from the NYS Gaming Commission Equine Drug Testing Laboratory of the finding of Phenylbutazone in the post-race sample taken from Horse "Built to Last" (#4) which raced in the 3rd race and finished 1st on August 24th 2022. Trainer of record Mr.Thomas Morley having been notified of the post-race posative and having waived his right to appeal is hereby fined the sum of one thousand ($1,000) dollars and suspended ten Calandar days effective Thursday October 13th 2022, through Saturday October 22nd 2022, inclusive.
 
Furthermore, the Stewards order horse "Built to Last" disqualified from any part of the purse and the purse redistributed as follows:
 
1. (#11) Kingstown
2. (#12) Tommy Gun
3. (#13) Full Complement
4. (#10) Magic Truck
 
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 privilages and use of the grounds of all racetracks, you are forbidden to participate in any share of purses or other payment. Every horse is denied the privilages of the grounds and shall not participate in pari-mutuel racing in New York State, that (a) is owned or trained by you, or by any individuals who serves as your 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 assist with any aspect of the training of such horses.
 
Suspended: 10/13/2022 to 10/22/2022 (10 days)
Fined: $1000.00

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