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Licensee: CHRISTOPHER H. LONG
Licensed As: None (Unknown)
Notice Number: SR 4-2024
Racing Type: Harness
Track: Saratoga Gaming & Raceway
Notice Date: 02/13/2024
Ruling Type: Suspension
Rule(s): 4117.4 (b)
Ruling Text:
 In the 9th race on 02/04/2024 at Saratoga Raceway while driving #2 Northern Virgin, Mr. Long did cross over after the start where clearance did not exist and strike the front legs of #1 Barnard Hanover causing interference. #2 Northern Virgin finished 4th and was placed 6th. Having appeared before a representative of the NYSGC and waving his right to a formal hearing and right to appeal, Mr. Long’s 8 day driving suspension is reduced to a three (3) day driving suspension to be served 02/15/2024, 02/16/2024 and 02/17/2024. This is a driving only suspension.
Suspended: 02/15/2024 to 02/17/2024 (3 days)

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