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June 21, 2012 9:48 AM
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A Circuit Court judge has told John Veitch to obtain a letter of interest for his services from a Kentucky racetrack and then re-submit his license application to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.
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June 21, 2012 9:46 AM
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A Franklin Circuit Court judge Wednesday ruled that the state’s former chief state steward should be allowed to apply for a license if he presents evidence to the state racing commission that a racetrack intends to hire him, according to an attorney representing the former steward, John Veitch.
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June 20, 2012 11:10 AM
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John Veitch, the former chief steward for the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission who was dismissed from his position last year, has filed a motion with Franklin Circuit Court in Kentucky seeking a new steward’s license from the commission.
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June 14, 2012 5:23 PM
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With the Triple Crown behind him, trainer Doug O'Neill seems more determined than ever to fight a 45-day suspension for an elevated level of total carbon dioxide in a horse he raced at Del Mar in 2010.
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June 13, 2012 11:06 AM
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June 6, 2012 12:14 PM
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On Tuesday, June 5, the Ontario Racing Commission released its rulings in regard to the appeals of horsemen Doug McNair, Marc St. Louis and Brandon Campbell.
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June 1, 2012 11:17 AM
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On May 24, 2012, the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) issued a press release detailing their decision on a drug violation that occurred in the sixth race at Del Mar August 25, 2010. The CHRB's drug testing lab, the Maddy Laboratory at the University of California-Davis, reported that the sample from eighth-place finisher Argenta, trained by Doug O'Neill, returned a total carbon dioxide (TCO2) level in excess of the allowed standard.
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June 1, 2012 10:39 AM
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Thistledown horsemen have been cleared of any wrongdoing in the saga of mysterious wagering on a pair of thoroughbred races.
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May 31, 2012 11:21 AM
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The New York State Racing and Wagering Board has granted a delay to Lou Pena and will reschedule the hearing he was originally to have taken place today, May. 30.
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May 30, 2012 4:05 PM
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A Franklin County judge tossed out a lawsuit on Wednesday morning that challenged the legality of Ohio's casinos and racinos, removing the final major obstacle to Scioto Downs opening this week. Scioto is scheduled to open its video lottery terminal operation on Friday, June 1.
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May 25, 2012 9:57 AM
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Trainer Doug O'Neill has been handed a conditional 45-day suspension and a $15,000 fine as the result of a horse in his care racing in 2010 with an elevated level of total carbon dioxide.
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May 25, 2012 9:56 AM
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a ban that won't take effect until after his superstar colt, I'll Have Another, tries to win the Triple Crown.
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May 23, 2012 4:20 PM
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The attorney for trainer Richard Dutrow Jr. argued Tuesday in court that the New York State Racing and Wagering Board’s case against his client is tainted by an “indefensible conflict of interest” on the part of board chairman John Sabini and that the organization’s ruling to revoke the trainer’s license for 10 years should be dismissed.
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June 21, 2012 9:48 AM
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After investigating the timing of 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat's Preakness Stakes, the Maryland Racing Commission voted unanimously to change the official time from 1:54 2/5 to 1:53, a stakes record.
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June 20, 2012 1:13 PM
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Racing regulators have issued the first ruling stemming from a recent outbreak of positive tests for the powerful, pain-killing drug dermorphin at Louisiana tracks.
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June 19, 2012 2:50 PM
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An Indiana judge has found in favor of the former executive director of the Indiana Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association in his ongoing battle with the state's racing commission.
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June 14, 2012 1:17 PM
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Authorities dismantle illegal Arizona horse track, The Arizona Department of Gaming is investigating a suspected unlicensed horse-racing operation near Picacho after authorities raided the makeshift track this past weekend.
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June 13, 2012 11:06 AM
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Trainer Doug O’Neill, who won this year's Kentucky Derby and Preakness with I'll Have Another, plans to a contest a 45-day suspension issued by the California Horse Racing Board last month after one of his starters tested in excess of the permitted level of total carbon dioxide in 2010.
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June 1, 2012 11:23 AM
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SHATTERED Leeton trainer David Lang has pleaded his innocence after stewards hit the experienced horseman with a three-month disqualification.
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June 1, 2012 11:16 AM
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The case of harness racing trainer Lou Pena has raised the question of whether veterinary records should be fair game in drug violations cases.
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May 31, 2012 11:24 AM
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Just as the state's first racino prepares to open June 1, an Ohio judge has ruled against a group that filed suit challenging the legality of the casinos that fall under auspices of the Ohio Lottery Commission.
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May 31, 2012 11:09 AM
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Jockey Patrick Valenzuela must meet with Betfair Hollywood Park stewards Scott Chaney, Kim Sawyer, and Tom Ward this week before he can resume riding after a self-imposed break because of weight issues.
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May 25, 2012 10:15 AM
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A Standardbred trainer was suspended in New York May 24 for an alleged 1,700 equine medication violations after a joint investigation by New York and New Jersey regulators.
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May 25, 2012 9:57 AM
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The California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) met in closed session Thursday to consider the recommended decision of the Hearing Officer in the case involving Doug O'Neill, the trainer of Argenta, a filly that finished eighth in the 6TH race at Del Mar on August 25, 2010.
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May 24, 2012 4:17 PM
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The New York State Racing and Wagering Board, after a comprehensive and groundbreaking investigation with assistance from racing officials from New Jersey, has suspended harness trainer Luis (Lou) Pena immediately and indefinitely for illegally drugging horses in nearly 700 races in New York State and amassing more than 1,700 equine drug violations. Thus far this year Pena-trained horses have earned $1.2 million. In 2011 his starters earned $7.1 million, with $7.2 million in purse winnings in 2010.
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