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Licensee: JAMES J. DEVAUX
Licensed As: TRAINER-DRIVER
Notice Number: SR 96-2023
Racing Type: Harness
Track: Saratoga Gaming & Raceway
Notice Date: 09/25/2023
Ruling Type: Suspension
Rule(s): 4117.4(f)
Ruling Text:
In the 5th race, while driving #3 Get Along at Saratoga Harness, Mr. DeVaux did cross over sharply, causing #2 Special FX to alter his course, interfering with #1 Esain Hanover causing him to go off stride. Get Along finished 5th and was disqualified and placed 9th. Having appeared before a representative of the NYSGC and waiving his right to a formal hearing and right to appeal, Mr. DeVaux's 8 day driving suspension is reduced to a 3 day driving suspension to be served September 27, 2023 through and including September 29, 2023. Further violations of this nature may result in greater penalties. This is a driving suspension only.  
Suspended: 09/27/2023 to 09/29/2023 (3 days)

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