Gaming Commission Rulings Database
| Licensee: ROBERT I. HOROWITZ |
| Licensed As: OWNER-TRAINER |
| Notice Number: YR 148-2022 |
| Racing Type: Harness |
| Track: Yonkers Raceway |
| Notice Date: 12/05/2022 |
| Ruling Type: Fine & Suspension |
| Rule(s): 4102.1, 4102.3 |
| Ruling Text: Mr. Horowitz was the trainer of record for My Sweet Boy Max in the 1st Race at Yonkers Raceway on October 31, 2022. Post race analysis of sample showed the presence of METHOCARBAMOL above the level permitted by the Commission. Having appeared before a representative of the NYSGC and having waived his right to a formal hearing, split sample, and all rights to appeal, Mr. Horowitz is issued a 7 (reduced to 3) day full suspension and issued a $1,000 (reduced to $500) fine. During the term of suspension, Mr. Horowitz is deemed a disqualified person and ruled off all grounds under the jurisdiction of the NYSGC, and barred from all racing activities. My Sweet Boy Max finished 1st is hereby disqualified and placed 8th. All purse monies earned in the above mentioned race are ordered to be returned and redistributed (purse has been returned). The horse My Sweet Boy Max is required to submit a negative test for the above mentioned substance prior to being permitted to enter to race. |
| Suspended: 12/04/2022 to 12/06/2022 (3 days) |
| Fined: $500.00 |
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