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Aug. 29. 2016 11 :29AM
RULING #56
NAME: JUAN M. RUVALCABA
DOB: 10/20/1963
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
MULTIPLE MEDICATION VIOLATION R.ULING
PERMIT: # 23129 OWNER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
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No. 6489,r. P~-4_. ~ oi~~
June 6,2016
.. HAVING WAIVED HIS RIGHT TO A HEARING REGARDING A REPORT FROM INDUSTRIAL LABORA RIES. THE STEWARDS
FIND THE FOLLOWING:
THE OFFICIAL BLOOD SAMPLE E189588 TAKEN FROM THE HORSE "STRATEGIC DIVA" WHICH FIN HED 1ST IN THE
4TH RACE ON MONDAY, MAY 16, 2016 DID CONTAIN "OEXAMETHSONE" AT A CONCENTRATION LEVEL OF 76.4+/ - pg/ml
WHICH IS A 49.4a.2 CONTROLLED THERAPEUTIC MEDICATION WHICH IS A CLASS 4 DRUG CARRY NG A CLASS C PENAL TY.
THE BOARD OF STEWARDS CONCLUDE: THAT MR. RUVALCABA HAS VIOLATED SECTIONS 178-1 .4a AND 178-1-49.4a.l
OF THE THOROUGHBRED RULE 178- W WVA C.S.R. 1
A.) THE PERMIT HOLDER'S PAST RECORD.
MR. RUVALCABA HAS NO PRIOR MEDICATION VIOLATIONS UNDER THE MULTIPLE MEDICATION IOLATION
SYSTEM.
- ) THE POTENTIAL OF THE DRUG TO INFLUENCE THE HORSE'S PERFORMANCE.
CLASS 4 DRUGS HAVE LESS OF AN ABILITY TO INFLUENCE THE PERFORMANCE OFA RACEHORSE.
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- C.) THE LEGAL AVAILABILITY OF THE DRUG.
THERAPEUTIC MEDICATIONS ARE LEGALLY AVAllAIBLE.
D.) WHETHER THERE IS REASON TO BELIEVE THE PERMIT HOLDER KNEW OF THE ADMINJSTRATI N Of
THE DRUG OR INTENTIONALLY ADMINISTERED THE DRUG.
MR. RUVALCABA ADMITIED TO KNOWING OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DRUG.
E.) THE STEPS TAKEN BY THE TRAINER TO SAFEGUARD THE HORSE.
THIS INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE SINCE MR. RUVALCABA WAIVED HIS RIGHTS TO A HEAR NG.
F.) THE PROBABILITY OF ENVIROMENTAL CONTAMINATION OR INADVERTENT EXPOSURE DUE
HUMAN DRUG USE.
NO PROBABILITY
G.) THE PURSE MONEY
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2016 $6,300.00
H.) WHETHER THE DRUG FOUND WAS ONE FOR WHICH THE HORSE WAS RECEIVING A TREATME T AS
DOCUMENTED BY THE TREATING VETERINARIAN'S TREATMENT RECORD.
THIS INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.
I.) WHETHER THERE WAS ANY SUSPICIOUS BETTING PATTERN IN THE RACE.
NO SUSPICIOUS BETTING PATTERN
J.) WHETHER THE TRAINER WAS ACTING UNDER THE ADVICE OF A VETERJANARIAN LICENSED TO PRACTICE
IN WEST VIRGINIA AND HOLDING AN OCCUPATIONAL PERMIT BY THE RACING COMMISSION .
.. MR. RUVALCABA WAS NOT ACTING UNDER THE ADVICE OF A LICENSED VETERINARIAN.
K.) OTHER FACTORS DEEMED RELEVANT BY THE STEWARDS
NO OTHER FACTORS.
Aug. 29. 2016 11:30AM No. 6489 P. 6
Monday, May 16, 2016 4th Race
1) ANITA VACATION
2) POLO IS CHEAPER
3) PUNTEAOA
4) VEREDA TROPICAL
S) GIDDYUPMYFOURONINE
BASED ON THE ABOVE THE STEWARDS IMPOSE THE FOLLOWING PENALTY UNDERLYING OFFEN E.
MR. RUVALCABA IS HEREBY FINED ONE THOUSAND ($1,000.00) DOLLARS AND THE SAID HORS "STRATEGIC DIVA"
IS DISQUALIFIED FROM All PURSE MONEY. MR. RUBALCABA WIU BE ASSESSED ONE (1) POINT UNDER THE MULTIPLE
MEDICATION VIOLATION SYSTEM. 49.3.m.3
fHE REDISTRIBUTION OF THE SAID RACE IS AS FOLLOWS.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178·1·8.S.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received n the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in he
amount of $100.00
Chief Steward
Aug.19. 2016 11:57AM No. 6413 P.
RULING #150
NAME: DAVE TREHARNE
DOB: 1/11/1979
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #20546 OWNER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
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Augus 17,2016
TRAINER DAVE TREHARNE IS HEREBY FINED ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS FOR
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WV RULE OF RACING 178-1-44.17. FAILURE TO HAVE A CURRENT NEGATIVE COGGINS FOR THE HORSE
"D'FOREST DIVA" NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH FROM 1ST RACE ON TUESDAY, AU UST 16, 2016.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of Imposition as per West Virginia Rule o Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a secu ity fee in the
amount of $100.00
RULING #152
NAME: RONALD HIS Y
DOB: 10/18/1989
PERMIT: #22952 JOC EY
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
August 17, 2016
The Stew.ards hereb impose the following penalty:
JOCKEY RONALD HIS Y IS HEREBY RESTORED TO GOOD STANDING FOR HAVING PAID HIS FINE.
All fines are to be pa d within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office w thin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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RULING #153
NAME: BRENT ANGE LE
DOB: 2/2/1977
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #20541 OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereb impose the following penalty:
August 20, 2016
TRAINER BRENT AN ELLE IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION OF
WV RULE OF RACIN 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer Is responsible for presenting his or her horse and
being present in the addock at a time appointed before the post time of the race in which the
horse Is entered." F ILURE TO HAVE "GRABTHEMONEVANDRUN" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR
THE RUNNING OF TH 8TH RACE ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2016.
All fines are to be pa d within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office w thin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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RULING #154
NAME: LOUIS V. RU
008: 5/21/1981
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #21134 OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereb impose the following penalty:
August 20, 2016
TRAINER LOUIS V. R BERTO IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION
OF WV RULE OF RAC NG 178-1-26.3.g. ''Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse
and being present in the paddock at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the
horse is entered." F ILURE TO HAVE "HES A CAT" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE 6TH RACE
ON SATURDAY, AUG ST 20, 2016.
All fines are to be pa d within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office w thin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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Aug. 22. 2016 7:58PM
RULING #156 .
NAME: JOHN T. BROWN
008: 6/18/1957
PERMIT: #20065 TRAINER
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6438 P. 3/ 3
August 21, 2016
TRAINER JOHN T. BROWN IS HEREBY FINED ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLAR FOR FAILURE TO
HAVE BREED REGISTRATION PAPERS ON FILE FOR THE HORSE "TOWN AND CO NTRY" IN THE
5TH RACE ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2016. A VIOLATION OF WV RULE OF RA ING #178-1-44.1
NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal ust be received in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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Aug. 22. 2016 7:57PM
RULING#157
NAME: WALTER F. BISH
DOB: 10/12/1946
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #22770 OWNER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6438 P. 2/ 3
August 21, 2016
TRAINER WALTER F. BISH IS HEREBY FINED ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS FOR FAILURE TO
HAVE BREED REGISTRATION PAPERS ON FILE FOR THE HORSE "GRIT REALITY" I THE 1ST RACE
ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2016. A VIOLATION OF WV RULE OF RACING #178 1-44.l
NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the r ight to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal ust be received in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of t he ruling and must include security fee in t he
amount of $100.00
Steward '
Aug. 22. 2016 7:5 7PM
RULING #158
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
NAME: KATHLEEN MARIE DREGITS
DOB: 9/4/1988
PERMIT: #23437 APPRENTICE JOCKEY
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6438 P. 1/3
August 21, 2016
JOCKEY KATHLEEN M. DREGITS IS HEREBY FINED ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOL RS FOR VIOLATION
OF WV RULE OF RACING 178-1-28.3.b. "A jockey shall faithfully fulfill all engag ments in respect to
racing." FAILURE TO FULFILL HER RIDING ENGAGEMENT ON SATURDAY, AUGU T 20, 2016 RACE #1
ON "TRUE GRIT" RESULTING IN A RIDER CHANGE.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal ust be received in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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RULING #159
NAME: DANNY BIRO
DOB: 8/31/1956
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
August 27, 2016
PERMIT: #21654 OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
TRAINER DANNY BIR IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY ($250.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION
OF WV RULE OF RACI G 178-1-49.4.a.2. INDUSTRIAL LABORATORY REPORTED SAMPLE #E20323S
TAKEN FROM THE H RSE "BELMONT ROAD" WHICH FINISHED 1ST IN THE 2ND RACE ON WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 10, 2016 DI CONTAIN "FLUNIXIN" AT A CONCENTRATION LEVEL OF 27.6 ng/ml. FLUNIXIN
IS A THERAPEUTIC C SS 4 SUBSTANCE. MR. BIRD IS ASSESSED 1 POINT UNDER THE MULTIPLE
MEDICATION VIOLAT ON SYSTEM. THIS IS MR. BIRD'S FIRST OFFENSE.
All fines are to be pai within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to ppeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wi hin 20 days of your receipt of the ru ling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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RULING #160
NAME: ODHAIR MA A
DOB: 5/3/1992
PERMIT: #20254 JOC EV
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
August 27, 2816
The Stewards hereb impose the following penalty:
JOCKEY ODHAIR MA A IS HEREBY RESTORED TO GOOD STANDING FOR HAVING PAID HIS FINE.
All fines are to be pa d within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office w thin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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RULING #161
NAME: JAY BERNARD NI
DOB: 9/12/1966
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: CT #12970 0 NER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby mpose the following penalty:
August 27, 2016
TRAINER JAY BERNA INI IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION OF
THE WV RULE OF RA NG 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse
and being present in he paddock at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse
is entered." FAILURE O HAVE "SMARTER STILL" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE 2ND RACE ON
WEDNESDAY, AUGUS 24, 2016. NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be pal within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to ppeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wi hin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
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RULING #162
NAME: ALEJANDRO
DOB: 1/21/1958
PERMIT: #20259 TRAI ER
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
August 27, 2016
TRAINER ALEJANDRO GOMEZ IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION
OF WV RULE OF RACI G 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse
and being present in he paddock at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse
is entered." FAILURE O HAVE "SERVED COLD" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE 4TH RACE ON
WEDNESDAY, AUGU 24, 2016. NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be pai within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the righ t to ppeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in t he
Commission Office wi hin 20 days of your receipt of the ru ling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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RULING #163
NAME: JOHN W. BAI
008: 6/24/1945
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #21097 OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
August 27, 2016
TRAINER JOHN W. B IRD IS HEREBY FINED ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS FOR FAILURE TO HAVE
HIS HORSE PRESENT ND AVAILABLE AT THE APPROPRIATE TIME FOR ITS TREATMENT OF LASI)( ON
TUESDAY, AUGUST 2 , 2016, RACE 2 FOR THE HORSE "WILL'S MONEY" A VIOLATION OF WV RULE OF
RACING 178-1-49.7.e . NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be pai within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to ppeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wi hln 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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RULING #164
NAME: JENNIFER A. J HNSON
DOB: 1/24/1960
BEFORE THE BOARD Of STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #20495 OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby mpose the following penalty:
August 27, 2016
TRAINER JENNIFER A. JOHNSON IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION
OF WV RULE OF RACI G 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and
being present in the addock at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is
entered." FAILURE T HAVE "CAROLINA ROSA" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE 4TH RACE ON
MONDAY, AUGUST 2 , 2016. NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be pai withfn seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have t he right to ppeal t his ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wi hin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in t he
amount of $100.00
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RULING #165
NAME: L. CRAIG COX
DOB: 10/15/1958
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #22688 OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
August 27, 2016
IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) OOUARS FOR VIOLATION OF WV
RULE OF RACING 178 1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being
present in the paddo k at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."
FAILURE TO HAVE" ISTIE ROYALE" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE 4TH RACE ON MONDAY,
AUGUST 22, 2016. N CESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be pai within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to ppeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wi hin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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RULING #166
NAME: LOREN G. CO
DOB: 3/28/1930
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #20016 OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
August 27, 2016
TRAINER LOREN G. C XIS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION OF WV
RULE OF RACING 178 1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being
present in the paddo k at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."
FAILURE TO HAVE " IRACLE IN MAY" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE 4TH RACE ON MONDAY,
AUGUST 22, 2016. N CESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be pai within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to ppeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wi hin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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RULING #167
NAME: GARY WELSH
DOB: 8/28/1957
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
MULTIPLE MEDICATION VIOLATION RULING
PERMIT: # 21716 OWN R/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby i pose the following penalty:
August 27, 2016
HAVING WAIVED HIS R GHT TO A HEARING THE BOARD OF STEWARDS FIND GARY WELSH IN VIOLATION
OF WV RULES OF RACI G 178-1-49.3.m, 178-1-49.3.m.1, 178-1-49.3.m.7.A, 178-1-3.m .7.8, 178-1-49.4.a.2,
and 178-1-51.1.a.
THE OFFICIAL BLOODS MPLE #E204076 TAKEN FROM THE HORSE 11 MYPENNYFROMHEAVEN" WHICH FINISHED
1ST IN THE 8TH RACE O WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2016 DID CONTAIN "DEXAMETHASONE" A CONTROLLED
THERAPEUTIC MEDICA ION WHICH IS A CLASS 4 DRUG CARRYING AC PENALTY AT A CONCENTRATION LEVEL
OF 17.5 pg/ml WHICH AS CONFIRMED IN THE BLOOD. MR. WELSH ELECTED NOT TO SEND A SPLIT SAMPLE.
THE FOLLOWING IS TH STEWARDS' ANALYSIS OF THE MITIGATING/AGGRAVATING FACTORS IN THE MATIER:
A.) THE PERMIT HOLDE 'S PAST RECORD.
MR. WELSH HAD A CLA S 4 MEDICATION VIOLATION ON TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2016. THIS IS HIS 2ND OFFENSE IN A
365 DAY PERIOD.
B.) THE POTENTIAL OF HE DRUG TO INFLUENCE THE HORSE'S PERFORMANCE.
CLASS 4 DRUGS GENE LLY HAVE A MORE LIMITED ABILITY TO INFLUENC~ THE PERFORMANCE OF RACEHORSES.
C.) THE LEGAL AVAILAB LITY OF THE DRUG.
LEGALLY AVAILABLE.
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0 .) WHETHER THERE IS REASON TO BELIEVE THE PERMIT HOLDER KNEW OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF
INTENTIONALLY ADMI ISTERED THE DRUG.
MR. WELSH AOMITTE TO KNOWING OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DRUG.
E.) THE STEPS TAKEN B THE TRAINER TO SAFEGUARD THE HORSE.
N/A
F.) THE PROBABILITY O ENVIROMENTAL CONTAMINATION OR INADVERTENT EXPOSURE DUE TO
HUMAN DRUG USE.
NO PROBABILITY
G.) THE PURSE MONEY
$6,200.00
H.) WHETHER THE DRU FOUND WAS ONE FOR WHICH THE HORSE WAS RECEIVING A TREATMENT AS
DOCUMENTED BY THE REATING VETERINARIAN'S TREATMENT RECORD.
HORSE WAS TREATED Y PRACTICING VETERINARIAN.
I.) WHETHER THERE W SANY SUSPICIOUS BITTING PATTERN IN THE RACE.
NONE
J.) WHETHER THE TRAI ER WAS ACTING UNDER THE ADVICE OF A VETERIANARIAN LICENSED TO PRACTICE
IN WEST VIRGINIA AN HOLDING AN OCCUPATIONAL PERMIT BY THE RACING COMMISSION.
YES, VETERINARIAN H S WV LICENSE AND PERMIT.
K.) OTHER FACTORS DE MEO RELEVANT BY THE STEWARDS
NONE.
MR. WELSH IS HEREBY USPENDEO 15 DAYS EFFECT.IVE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2016 THROUGH AND
INCLUDING WEONESO Y, SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 AND JS FINED FIFTEEN HUNDRED ($1,500.00) DOLLARS
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THE HORSE "MYPENN FROMHEAVEN" IS DISQUALIFIED FROM ALL PURSE MONIES AND IS TO BE
REDISTRIBUTED AS FO LOWS:
1.) ALWAYS ALEX
Z) GO CATRINA GO
3) AUTUMN DREAMS
4} BLOOMERANG
5) WHITE LACE LADY
6) SUITA MUSIC
7) TAKE ME TO VIENN
THE HORSEMEN'S BOO KEEPER IS REQUESTED TO MAKE THE NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS.
MR. WELSH HAD 1 POI T PRIOR TO THIS RULING ANO IS ASSESSED 1 POINT UNDER THE
MULTIPLE MEDICATIO VIOLATION SYSTEM, GIVING HIM A TOTAL OF 2 POINTS IN A 365
DAY PERIOD.
WHILE SUSPENDED M • WELSH IS DENIED THE GROUNDS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF
WV RACING COMMISS ON.
All fines are to be paid ithin seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have t he right to a peal th is ruling to t he Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in t he
Commission Office wit in 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in t he
amount of $100.00
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Aug. 29. 2016 10:32AM
RULING #170
NAME: GENE TAYLOR
DOB: 05/30/1944
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #21565 OWNER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6484 P. 1/ 1
August 8, 2016
GENE TAYLOR IS HEREBY SUMMARILY SUSPENDED PENDING A HEARING MONDAY, S PTEMBER 5,
2016, FOR VIOLATION OF WV RULE OF RACING 178-1-24.3.b.S ON SATURDAY, AUGU T 27, 2016.
MR. TAYLOR REFUSED TESTING ORDERED BY THE BOARD OF STEWARDS.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of Imposition as per West Virginia Rule f Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must b rece ived in the
Commission Office wit hin 20 days of your receipt of t he rul ing and must include a secu ity fee in the
a mount of $100.00
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RULING #171
NAME: JOHN W. BAI D
DOB: 6/24/1945
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #21097 OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereb impose the following penalty:
August 30, 2016
TRAINER JOHN W. B IRD IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($2~0.00) DOUARS FOR VIOLATION OF
WV RULE OF RACING 178-1-26.3.g "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and
being present in the addock at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse
is entered." FAILURE O HAVE "EVER AMAZING" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE RUNNING OF
THE 2ND RACE ONT ESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2016 NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
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All fines are to be pa within seven (7) days of imposition as per Wes~ Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to ppeal this ruling to the Racing Commission . You r appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wi hin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
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RULING #172
NAME: KEVIN GON LEZ
DOB: 4/27/1993
PERMIT: #20848 JO KEY
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
The Stewards here y impose the following penalty:
August 30, 2016
JOCKEY KEVIN GON LEZ IS HEREBY FINED ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION OF
WV RULE OF RACIN 178-1-45.5.b FAILURE TO REPORT AND WEIGH OUT AT THE APPOINTED TIME
qN MONDAY, AUG ST 29,2016 RESULTING IN A LATE RIDER CHANGE FOR THE 1ST RACE.
All fines are to be p id within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right t appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office ithin 20 days of your receipt of t he ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
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RULING #173
NAME: WALTER BIS
DOB: 10/12/1946
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #22770 0 NER/TRAINER
The Stewards here v impose the following penalty:
August 30, 2016
TRAINER WALTER B SH IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION OF
WV RULE OF RACIN 178-1-26.3.g "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and
being present in th paddock at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse
is entered." FAILUR TO HAVE "SILENT HONOR'' PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE 2ND RACE ON
TUESDAY, AUGUST 0, 2016. NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be p id within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right t appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission ... Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office ithin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the '
amount of $100.00
Chief Steward "
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Sep.5.2016 11:41 AM
RULING# 175
NAME: GLENN KOPP
DOB: 6/6/1957
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
MULTIPLE MEDICATION VIOLATION RULING
PERMIT: # 21945 OWNER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby Impose the following penalty:
No. 6576 P. 1/3
September 3, 2016
HAVING WAIVED HIS RIGHT TO A HEARING THE BOARD OF STEWARDS FINO TRAINER LENN KOPP
IN VIOLATION OF WV RULE OF RACING 178-1-49.3.m.1, 178-1-49.4.a.2, and 178-1-51 . . a
THE OFFICIAL BLOOD SAMPLE #E203214 TAKEN FROM THE HORSE "BRIDGET MALON " WHICH
FINISHED 1ST IN THE 8TH RACE ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 2016 DID CONTAIN "CLEN
A CONTROLLED THERAPEUTIC MEDICATION WHICH IS A CLASS 3 DRUG CARRYING A" " PENAL TY
AT A CONCENTRATION LEVEL OF (SOS+/· 16 pg/ml) WHICH WAS.CONFIRMED IN THE RINE. MR. KOPP
ELECTED NOT TO SEND A SPLIT SAMPLE.
THE FOLLOWING IS THE STEWARDS' ANALYSIS OF THE MITIGATING/AGGRAVATING F CTORS IN THE MATTER:
A.) THE PERMIT HOLDER'S PAST RECORD.
MR. KOPP HAS NO PRIOR MEDICATION VIOLATIONS.
8.) THE POTENTIAL OF THE DRUG TO INFLUENCE THE HORSE'S PERFORMANCE.
CLASS 3 DRUGS ALL HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE O A RACEHORSE.
C.) THE LEGAL AVAILABILITY OF THE DRUG.
"CLENBUTEROL" IS LEGALLY AVAILABLE.
Sep. 5. 2 0 16 11 : 4 2 AM No. 6576 P. 2/ 3
D.) WHETHER THERE IS REASON TO BELIEVE THE PERMIT HOLDER KNEW OF THE AD INISTRATION OF
INTENTIONALLY ADMINISTERED THE DRUG.
MR. KOPP SAID HE WAS UNAWARE OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DRUG.
E.) THE STEPS TAKEN BY THE TRAINER TO SAFEGUARD THE HORSE.
THE SAID HORSE IS IN MR. KOPP'S CARE.
F.) THE PROBABILITY OF ENVIROMENTAL CONTAMINATION OR INADVERTENT EXPOS RE DUE TO
HUMAN DRUG USE.
NO PROBABILITY
G.) THE PURSE MONEY
$12,000
H.) WHETHER THE DRUG FOUND WAS ONE FOR WHICH THE HORSE WAS RECEIVING TREATMENT AS
DOCUMENTED BY THE TREATING VETERINARIAN'S TREATMENT RECORD.
MR. KOPP DENIES KNOWLEDGE OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DRUG • .'
I.) WHETHER THERE WAS ANY SUSPICIOUS 8ETIING PATIERN IN THE RACE.
NONE
J.) WHETHER THE TRAINER WAS ACTING UNDER THE ADVICE OF A VETERIANARIAN LI ENSED TO PRACTICE
IN WEST VIRGINIA AND HOLDING AN OCCUPATIONAL PERMIT BY THE RACING COMM SSION.
MR. KOPP DENIES KNOWLEDGE OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DRUG.
K.) OTHER FACTORS DEEMED RELEVANT BY THE STEWARDS ·.,
NONE
MR. KOPP IS HEREBY SUSPENDED FIFTEEN DAYS (15) EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY, SEPTE BER 7, 2016 THROUGH
AND INCLUDING WEDNESDAY, SEPTMEBER 21, 2016. MR. KOPP WILL BE FINED FIVE H NORED ($500.00)
DOLLARS.
Sep. 5. 2016 11:42AM No. 6576 P. 3/ 3
THE HORSE "BRIDGET MOLONEY" IS DISQUALIFIED FROM ALL PURSE MONIES AND IS O BE REDISTRIBUTED
AS FOLLOWS:
1} SMOOTH ARRIVAL
2) SALSAMON
3)JUMELAKA
4) MOON BABY
5) SECONDHAND JUSTICE
6) HOBNOB Hill
THE HORSEMEN'S BOOKKEEPER IS REQUESTED TO MAKE THE NECESSARY ADJUSTME
MR. KOPP WILL BE ASSESSED'ONE POINT UNDER THE MEDICATION VIOLATION SYSTE . THIS
IS HIS FIRST OFFENSE IN A 365 DAY PERIOD.
WHILE SUSPENDED MR. KOPP IS DENIED THE GROUNDS UNDER THE JURISDICTION 0
RACING COMMISSION.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule o Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right t o appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your.appeal must be received in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a secur ty fee in t he
amount of $100.00
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RULING# 175
NAME: GLENN KOPP
DOB: 6/6/1957
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
MULTIPLE MEDICATION VIOLATION RULING
PERMIT:# 2194S OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby i pose the following penalty:
September 3, 2016
HAVING WAIVED HIS IGHT TO A HEARING THE SOARD OF STEWARDS FIND TRAINER GLENN KOPP
IN VIOLATION OF WV ULE OF RACING 178-1-49.3.m .1, 178-1-49.4.a.2, and 178-1-51.1.a
THE OFFICIAL BLOODS MPLE #E203214 TAKEN FROM THE HORSE ''BRIDGET MALONEY" WHICH
FINISHED 1ST IN THE 8 H RACE ON MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2016 DID CONTAIN ''CLENBUTEROL"
A CONTROLLED THERA EUTIC MEDICATION WHICH IS A CLASS 3 DRUG CARRYING A "B" PENALTY
AT A CONCENTRATION LEVEL OF (SOS +/-16 pg/ml) WHICH WAS CONFIRMED IN THE URINE. MR. KOPP
ELECTED NOT TO SEND A SPLIT SAMPLE.
THE FOLLOWING IS TH STEWARDS' ANALYSIS OF THE MITIGATING/AGGRAVATING FACTORS IN THE MATTER:
A.) THE PERMIT HOLDE 'S PAST RECORD.
MR. KOPP HAS N PRIOR MEDICATION VIOLATIONS.
B.) THE POTENTIAL OF HE DRUG TO INFLUENCE THE HORSE'S PERFORMANCE.
CLASS 3 DRUGS LL HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF A RACEHORSE.
C.) THE LEGAL AVAi LAB LITY OF THE DRUG.
" CLENBUTEROL" S LEGALLY AVAILABLE.
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RULING #176
NAME: JAY BERNAR
DOB: 9/12/1966
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: CT #12970 0 NER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
September S, 2016
TRAINER JAY BERNA INI IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION
OF WV RULE OF RACI G 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse
and being present in he paddock at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the
horse is entered." FAI URE TO HAVE "SEA TAUS" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE 2ND RACE
ON SATURDAY, SEPT BER 3, 2016. NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be pai within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to a peal this ru ling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received In the
Commission Office wit in 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
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RULING #177
NAME: BRENT ANGE LE
DOB: 2/2/1977
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #20541 OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
September S, 2016
TRAINER BRENT ANG LLE IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION
OF WV RULE OF RACI G 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse
and being present in he paddock at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the
horse is entered." FAI URE TO HAVE "BETTINA BRUGGE" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE
9TH RACE ON MONO Y, SEPTEMBERS, 2016. NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be pal within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to ppea l this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wit in 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
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RULING #178
NAME: BRANDON A ES
DOB: 5/27/1978
PERMIT: #20931 TRA NER
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
September 5, 2016
TRAINER BRANDON TES IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED ($200.00} DOLLARS FOR VIOLATION
OF WV RULE OF RACI G 178-1-26.3.g. " Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse
and being present in he paddock at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the
horse is entered." FA LURE TO HAVE "ONE SWEET DREAM" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE
9TH RACE ON SUNDA , SEPTEMBER 4, 2016. NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be pai w i thin seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to ppeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wit in 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
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RULING #179
NAME: BART BAIRD
DOB: 7/16/1964
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #21467 OW ER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereb impose the following penalty:
September 5, 2016
TRAINER BART BAIR IS HEREBY FINED TWO HUNDRED {$200.00) OOUARS FOR VIOLATION
OF WV RULE OF RACI G 178-1-26.3.g. " Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse
and being present in he paddock at a time appointed before post t ime of the race in which the
horse is entered." FA LURE TO HAVE "FLAT HEAD RIVER" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE
1ST RACE ON SATUR AV, SEPTEMBER 3, 2016. NECESSITATING A lATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be pai within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have t he right to ppeal this ruling t o t he Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wi hin 20 days of your receipt of the ru ling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
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RULING #180
NAME: GENE TAYLOR
DOB: 5/30/1944
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #21540 OWNER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6590 P. 2/ 3
Septemb r 5, 2016
TRAINER GENE TAYLOR IS HEREBY SUSPENDED THIRTY (30} DAYS EFFECTIVE AUGUST 28 2016
THROUGH AND INCLUDING SEPTEMBER 26, 2016 FORVIOlATION OF WV RULE OF RACI G
178-1-24.3.b.S. MR. TAYLOR REFUSED TESTING ORDERED BY THE BOARD OF STEWARDS ON
SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 2016
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of acing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be re eived in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security ee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
Seo. 6. 201 6 10: 22AM
RULING #181
NAME: GENE TAYLOR
DOB: 5/30/1944
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #21540 OWNER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6590 P. 3/ 3
Sept ber 5, 2016
TRAINER GENE TAYLOR IS HEREBY FINED ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS FOR VI LATION OF
WV RULE OF RACING 178-1-24.11.g. ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 2016 MR. TAYLOR SEO PROFANE
AND INDECENT LANGUAGE TO A RACING OFFICIAL.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule f Racing
178-1-8 .5.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must b received in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a sec ity fee in the
amount of $100.00
Sep. 6. 20 16 10: 22AM
RULING #182
NAME: ERIC REED
DOB: 9/12/1964
PERMIT: #2.2891
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6590 P. 1/ 3
Septemb r 5, 2016
TRAINER ERIC REED IS HEREBY FINED ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS FOR VIOLATIO OF WV
RULE OF RACING 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her hor e and being
present in the paddock at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the h rse is
entered." FAILURE TO HAVE ''HOUSTON FIRE" PRESENT IN THE PADDOCK FOR THE RUN ING OF
THE 7TH RACE ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBERS, 2016 NECESSITATING A LATE SCRATCH.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of acing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the r ight to appeal this ru ling to t he Racing Commission. Your appeal must be re eived in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
Sep.1 3. 201 6 10 : 16AM
RULING #187
NAME: JOHN T. BROWN
DOB: 6/18/1957
PERMIT: #20065 TRAINER
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6680 P. 1/ 4
Sept mber 11, 2016
TRAINER JOHN T. BROWN IS HEREBY SUSPENDED FOR FAILURE TO PAY HIS FINE O TEO JULY 20, 2016.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Ru e of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal mus be received in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include as curity fee in the
amount of $100.00
Sep.1 3. 2016 10:16AM
RULING #191
NAME: KATHLEEN DREGITS
DOB: 9/4/1988
PERMIT: #23437 JOCKEY
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER. RACET~ACK
RULING
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6680 P. 2/ 4
September 11, 2016
JOCKEY KATHLEEN DREGITS IS HEREBY SUSPENDED FOR FAILURE TO PAY HER FINE DAT D
AUGUST 21, 2016.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of acing
178-1·8,5,N,
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be r ceived in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a securit fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
RULING #193
NAME: KATELYN EVA S
DOB: 10/5/1997
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #23400 EXE CISE RIDER
The Stewards hereby mpose the following penalty:
September 13, 2016
KATELYN EVANS IS H REBV SUSPENDED FOR VIOLATION OF WV RULE OF RACING 178-1-24.11.h •,.
WRITING A CHECK FO PERMIT THAT WAS RETURNED BECAUSE OF INSUFFICIENT FUNDS.
MS. EVANS IS DENIE PRIVILEGES OF THE GROUNDS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE WV
RACING COMMISSIO
All fines are to be pai within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to ppeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Y.ou! appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wi hin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and rf!iust include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
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Sep. 13. 2 0 16 1 0 : 17 AM
RULING #194
NAME: JOSEPH SCHNEIDER
DOB: 1/8/1980
PERMIT: CT #10955 JOCKEY
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6680 P. 3/ 4
September 1, 2016
JOCKEY JOSEPH SCHNEIDER IS HEREBY SUSPENDED FOR FAILURE TO PAY HIS FINE DAT D
AUGUST 14, 2016.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of acing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to appeal t his ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be r ceived in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a securi f ee in t he
amount of $100.00
Sep. 17. 2016 8: 47AM
RULING #195
NAME: KATELYN EVANS
DOB: 10/5/1997
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #23400 EXERCISE RIDER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 674 1 P. 1/ 2
Septe ber 14, 2016
EXERCISE RIDER KATELYN EVANS IS HEREBY RESTORED TO GOOD STANDING FOR F LFILLING
HER FINANCIAL OBLIGATION.
I'
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rul of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the rul i ng and must include a se urity fee in the
amount of $100.00
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Sep. 13. 2 0 16 1 0 : 17 AM
RULING #197
NAME: LEROY JACKSON
DOB: 12/8/1958
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #21510 OWNER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6680 P. 4/ 4
Sept mber 11, 2016
TRAINER LEROY JACKSON IS HEREBY SUSPENDED FOR FAILURE TO PAY HIS FINED TED
AUGUST 7, 2016.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Ru e of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal mus be received in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include as curity fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
Sep. 1 7. 2 0 16 8 : 4 7 AM
RULING #198
NAME: LEROY JACKSON
DOB: 5/4/1951
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
PERMIT: #23400 OWNER/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:
No. 6 741 P. 2/ 2
Septe ber 14, 2016
TRAINER LEROY JACKSON IS HEREBY RESTORED TO GOOD STANDING FOR HAVING AID HIS FINE
DATED AUGUST 7, 2016.
All fines are to be paid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rul of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a se urity fee in the
amount of $100.00
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RULING# 199
NAME: LUIS A. JURAD
DOB: 3/14/1974
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
MULTIPLE MEDICATION VIOLATION RULING
PERMIT: # 20275 OWN R/TRAINER
The Stewards hereby i pose the following penalty:
September 17, 2016
HAVING WAIVED HIS R GHT TO A HEARING THE BOARD OF STEWARDS FINO MR. JURADO IN VIOLATION
OF WV RULE OF RACIN 178-1-49.3.m, 178-1-49.3.m.1, 178-1-49.3.m.7.A, 178-1-49.3.b., and 178-1-51.1.a.
THE OFFICIAL SAMPLE E203350 TAKEN FROM THE HORSE "BASHEBA" WHICH FINISHED 1ST IN THE 4TH
RACE ON TUESDAY, AU UST 23, 2016 DID CONTAIN "5-HYDROXYDANTROLENE." A CONTROLLED
THERAPEUTIC MEOICA ION WHICH IS A CLASS 4 DRUG CARRYING A CLASS C PENALTY AT A CONCENTRATION
LEVEL OF 20,350 +/- 18 pgml WHICH WAS CONFIRMED IN THE BLOOD. MR. JURADO ELECTED NOT TO SEND
A SPLIT SAMPLE.
THE FOLLOWING IS TH STEWARDS' ANALYSIS OF THE MITIGATING/AGGRAVATING FACTORS IN THE MATTER:
A.) THE PERMIT HOLDE 'S PAST RECORD.
NO PREVIOUS POS IVES
B.) THE POTENTIAL OF HE DRUG TO INFLUENCE THE HORSE'S PERFORMANCE.
CLASS 4 DRUGS GE ERALLY HAVE A MORE LIMITED ABILITY TO INFLUENCE THE PERFORMANCE
OF RACE HORSES.
C.) THE LEGAL AVAILAB LITY OF THE DRUG.
LEGALLY AVAILABL .
£/ l .d LLL 9 'ON
0.) WHETHER THERE IS REASON TO BELIEVE THE PERMIT HOLDER KNEW OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF
INTENTIONALLY AOMI ISTERED THE DRUG.
MR. JURADO DENI D KNOWLEDGE OF THE ADMINISTRATION.
E.) THE STEPS TAKEN B THE TRAINER TO SAFEGUARD THE HORSE.
N/A
F.) THE PROBABILITY O ENVIROMENTAL CONTAMINATION OR INADVERTENT EXPOSURE DUE TO
HUMAN DRUG USE.
NO PROBABILITY
G.) THE PURSE MONEY
$14,100
H.) WHETHER THE DRU FOUND WAS ONE FOR WHICH THE HORSE WAS RECEIVING A TREATMENT AS
DOCUMENTED BY THE REATING VETERINARIAN'S TREATMENT RECORD.
MR. JURADO DENI D KNOWLEDGE OF THE ADMINISTRATION.
I.) WHETHER THERE W SANY SUSPICIOUS BETTING PATTERN IN THE RACE.
NONE
J.) WHETHER THE TRAI ER WAS ACTING UNDER THE ADVICE OF A VETERIANARIAN LICENSED TO PRACTICE
IN WEST VIRGINIA AN HOLDING AN OCCUPATIONAL PERMIT BY THE RACING COMMISSION.
MR. JURADO DENIE KNOWLEDGE OF THE ADMINISTRATION.
K.) OTHER FACTORS DE MED RELEVANT BY THE STEWARDS
NONE
MR. JURADO IS FINED NE THOUSAND ($1,000.00) DOLLARS AND THE HORSE "BASH EBA" IS DISQUALIFIED
FROM ANY PURSE MO IES. THE PURSE WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AS FOLLOWS:
£/l 'd Ul9 'ON WdOl:9 9!0l 'L! ·das
1) K'S EMPIRE
2) SCARLETTS FOR REA
3) GOTTA FUNNY FEELI
4) ROLL WITH ME SAN Y
THE HORSEMEN'S BOO KEEPER IS REQUESTED TO MAKE THE NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS. THIS IS
MR. JURADO'S FIRST O FENSE AND HE WILL BE ASSESSED ONE (1) POINT.
All fines are to be paid ithin seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.S.N.
You have the right to a peal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the
Commission Office wit in 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
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RULING #200
NAME: JOSEPH SC NEIDER
DOB: 1/8/1980
PERMIT: CT #10955
BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS
MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK
RULING
The Stewards here y impose the following penalty:
September 17, 2016
JOCKEY JOSEPH SC NEIDER IS HEREBY RESTORED TO GOOD STANDING FOR HAVING PAID HIS
FINE.
All fines are to be aid within seven (7) days of imposition as per West Virginia Rule of Racing
178-1-8.5.N.
You have the right o appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in t he
Commission Office ithin 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the
amount of $100.00
Steward
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