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Apr. 8. 2019 9:22AM

RULING#51

DATE: 4/3/2019

NAME: Paula Capestro

DOB: 3/12/1952

PERMIT:# 17837 Owner

BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS

MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK

RULING

The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty:

No. 415 0 P. 115

Owner Pau.la Capestro is hereby reinstated after having paid fees owed to the Horseman's Bookkeeper.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 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 security fee in the amount of $500.00.

Steward

Apr. 8. 2019 9:22AM No. 4150 P. 2/5

RULING#52

DATE: 4/3/2019

·BEFORE THE BOARD OF STEWARDS


RULING

NAME: Cipriano Contreras

DOB: 9/26/1970

PERMIT: # 18978 Owner/Trainer


Owner/trainer Cipriano Contreras is hereby reinstated after having paid fees owed to the Horseman's Bookkeeper.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ord~red by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.5.n.


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Apr. 8. 2019 9:22AM

RULING#53

DATE: 4/3/2019

NAME: Karl Meeks

DOB: 11/6/1955



RULING

PERMIT;# 16986 Owner/Trainer


No. 4150 P. 3/5

Owner/trainer Karl Meeks is hereby reinstated after having paid fees owed to the Horseman's Bookkeeper.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178·1-8.5.n.

You have the right to appeal this tuling 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 security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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Apr. 8. 2019 9:22AM

RULING#54

DATE: 4/3/2019

NAME: Hilary McKanas

DOB: 9/10/1984

PERMIT: # 18482 Owner



RULING


No.4150 P. 4/ 5

Owner Hilary McKanas is hereby reinstated after having paid fees owed to the Horseman's Bookkeeper.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.5.n.


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Apr. 8. 2019 9:23AM No.4150 P. 5/5

RULING#55

DATE: 4/3/2019

NAME: Rebecca Demczyk

DOB: 8/14/1948



RULING

PERMIT: # 20207 Asst. Trainer


asst. trainer Rebecca Demczyk is hereby reinstated after having paid fees owed to the Horseman's Bookkeeper.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 daye after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 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 ofthe ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

Steward

Apr . 15. 2019 11:36AM

RULING#56

DATE: 4/15/2019

NAME: Shahab Pattah

DOB: 8/111943



RULING



No. 4171 P. 112

Owner/Trainer Shahab Pattah is hereby reinstated after having paid fees owed to the Horseman's Bookkeeper. ""

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 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 security fee in the amount of $500.00.

Steward

A P r. 1 5. 2 0 19 11 : 3 6 AM No.4171 P. 2/2

RULING#57

DATE: 4/15/2019

NA.M:E: Brett Martin

DOB: 9/16/1982




RULING


Owner Brett Martin is hereby reinstated after having paid fees owed to the Horseman's Bookkeeper.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178·1·8.5.n.


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Apr. 17. 2019 2:12PM No. 4183 P. 111

RULING#58

DATE: 4/17/2019

NAME: Marion Cuttino

DOB: 8/12/1968



RULING



Owner/Trainer Marion Cuttino is hereby reinstated after having paid fees owed to the Horseman's Bookkeeper.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is 1

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You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the Cvw.:w.i:>:>ivu. Offi.w -.;·ith.iu. 20 dayo vfyvu.i: .L.:.:.t:.~}lt uf t1.t: .~.u.l.i..ut:S ~wlmu~l. .iuduu~!;!. ~ec.:ur.ity fee in the amount of $500.00.

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A p r. 2 8. 2 0 19 4: 3 5 PM

RULING#59

DATE: 4/25/2019

NAME: Robert Fiesman

DOB: 10/24/1957



RULING

PERMIT: # 17984 Trainer


No. 4223 P. 111

Trainer Robert Feisman is hereby reinstated after having paid fees owed to the Horseman's Bookkeeper.

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issued, unlees otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1-8. 5.n.


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Apr.26. 2019 11:50AM No. 4219 P. 111

RULING#60

DATE: 4/26/2019

NAME: Doug Shanyfelt

DOB: 5/16/1959



RULING


Trainer Doug Shanyfelt is hereby suspended due to failure to pay fine(s).

Mr. Shanyfelt owes a total of two hundred dollars ($200.00) for ruling number 20Fi rl:;ttP.il Uecember 16, 2018.


You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal muet be received in the Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

Steward

Ap r. 30. 2019 7:43PM

RULING#61

DATE: 4/29/2019

NAME: Jay Bernardini

DOB: 9/22/1966



RULING



No. 4255 P. 4/4

Owner/Trainer Jay Bernardini is hereby fined two hundred dollars ($200.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appoin~ed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "Wink and a Nod" present in the paddock for the 1st race on Monday, April 29, 2019 necessitating a late scratch.



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Apr. 30. 2019 7:42PM

RULING#62

DATE: 4/29/2019

NAME: Eric Reed

DOB: 9/12/1964

BEFORE mE BOARD OF STEWARDS


RULING



No. 4255 P. 2/4

Trainer Eric Reed is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178·1-26.3.g·. "Each trainer is responsibie for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "C C My Sis" present in the paddock for the 8th race on Monday, April 29, 2019 necessitating a late scratch:


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 security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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Apr. 30. 2019 7:42PM

RULING#63

DATE: 4/29/2019

NAME: Anthony Farrior

DOB: 11/4/1981



RULING



No. 4255 P. 3/4

Trainer Anthony Farrior is hereby fined two hundred· dollars ($200.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-26.3.g. (lEach trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

· Failure to have the horse "Lonely Drifter" present in the paddock for the 8th race on Monday, April29, 2019 necessitating a late scratch.



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Apr. 30. 2019 7:42PM

RULING#64

DATE: 4/29/2019

NAME: Eddie Clouston

DOB: 7/2/1965



RULING



No. 4255 P. 1/ 4

Owner/Trainer Eddie Clou.eton is hereby fined two hundred dollars ($200.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible foi: presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "La Nena de Papa" present in the paddock for the 4th race on Monday, April29, 2019. necessitating a late scratch.


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 mu.et include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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May. 1. LUl~ 4:~UM

RULING#65

DATE: 5/1/2019

NAME: Ben Delong

DOB: 11/4/1985



RULING



No. 4Lb I ~. 1/1

Owner/Trainer Ben Delong is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178~ 1-44.1. "Its breed registration is not on file with the association's racing secretary one-half (1/2) hour before post time of the first :race.1

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Mr. Delong failed to have the foal registration papers on file with the racing office for "Two Bit Kid" in the 7th race on Tuesday, April30, 2019.


You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the Commission Office within 20 days ofyour receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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May. 5. 2019 6:30PM

RULING#66

DATE: 5/3/2019

NAME: Keivan Serrano

DOB: 8/26/1998

PERMIT: # 20541 Jockey



RULING


No. 4293 P. 1/2

Keivan Serrano is hereby suspended three (3) Mountaineer Racetrack tace days effective Saturday, May 4, 2019 through and including Monday, May 6, 2019 for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-45.7.b.l, 178-l-46.7.c.l and 178·1·4.5.c.3.

In race #7 on Monday, April29, 2019, Mr. Serrano's mount #3 "Raise your L Up" drifted out in the stretch and caused il:..terfer~.u~~ ~u #4 "Liberty Fire." "Raise Your L ·up" was disqualified from lt~t and placed 2nd_

As per WV Rule of Racing 178-1-28.1.£, Mr. Serrano may gallop horses while temporarily suspended .

.. All fines impose·d by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by th.e Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1-8.5.n.


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May. 5. 2019 6:30PM No. 4293 P. 2/2



RULING

RULING#67

DATE: 5/1/2019

NAME: Shawn Fairman

DOB: 6/24/1969

PERMIT:# 20175 Trainer

The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty: c.-

Trainer Shawn Fairman is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV R.ule of Racing 178-49. 7.e.3. "A trainer is responsible for ensuring that the horse is available at the appropriate time for its treatment."

Mr. Fairman failed to have his horse "Bryndies Jewel'' present and available at the appropriate time for its treatment of Lasix for the third (3rd) race on Saturday, May 4, 2019, resulting in a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178·1·8.5.n.


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May. 6. 2019 6:22PM

RULING#68

DATE: 5/5/2019

NAME: Mark Hubley

DOB: 9/10/1952



RULING



No. 4316 P. 112

Trainer Mark Hubley is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Rad.ng 178·1-44.1. "Its breed registration is not on file with the association's racing secretary on-half. (1/2) hour before post time if the frrst race."

Mr. Hubley failed to have the foal registration papers on file with the racing office for "Urban Kat" in the seventh (7th) race on Sunday, May 5, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1·8.5.n.


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May. 6. 2019 6:22PM

RULING#69

DATE: 5/5/2019

NAME: Tim Collins

DOB: 4/25/1963



RULING



No. 4 316 P. 2/2

O~ner/trainer Tim Collins is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-44.1. "Its breed registration is not on file with the association's racing secretary on-half (1/2) hour before post time if the first race."

Mr. Collins failed to have the foal registration papers on file with the racing office for "Primary Account" in the filth (5th) race on Sunday, May 5, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.



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May. 6. 2 0 19 6: 3 9 PM

RULING#70

DATE: 5/6/2019

NAME: Victor Santiago

DOB: 6/6/1985

PERMIT:# 26121 Jockey



RULING

No.4317 P. 111


Jockey Victor Santiago is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-l-28.3.b. "A jockey shall faithfully fulfill all engagements in respect to racing."

Mr. Santiago failed to fulfill his riding engagement for the eighth (8th) race on Saturday, May 4, 2019~ necessitating a late rider change.



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May. 7. 2019 11: 24AM

RULING#71

DATE: 5/6/2019

NAME: Robert Gorham



RULING

DOB: 9/23/1954



No . 4319 P. 3/3

Trainer Robert Gorham. is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-44.1. "Its breed registration is not on file with the association's racing secretary on-half (1/2) hour before post time if the first race.''

Mr. Gorham failed to have the foal registration papers on file with the racing office for "Run On Energy' in the eighth (8th) race on Monday, May 6, 2019.


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 ofthe ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00. ·

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May. 7. 2019 11:24AM

RULING#72

DATE: 5/6/2019



RULING

NAME: Douglas Shanyfelt

DOB: 5/16/1959



No. 4319 P. 2/3

Trainer Douglas Shanyfelt is hereby reinstated after having paid fines owed to the West Virginia Racing Commission.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1-8~5.n.


May. 7. 2019 11 :23AM

RULING#73

DATE: 517/2019

NAME: Osman Santos

DOB: 5/29/1990




RULING

No. 4319 P. 113


Jockey Osman Santos is hereby reinstated after having paid fines owed to the West Virginia Racing Commission.



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May. 8. 2019 3:39PM

RULING#74

DATE: 517/2019

NAME: Alejandro Gomez

DOB: 1/21/1958



RULING



No. 4330 P. 2/2

Owner/Trainer Alejandro Gomez is hereby fined two hundred dollars ($200.00) for violation of WV Rule of Racing 178-1-26.3.g. CIEach trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "Black Is Black" present in the paddock for the 8th race on Tuesday1

May 7, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.


You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the Commission Office within 20 days ofyo'Ur receipt ofthe ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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May. 8. 2019 3:39PM

RULING#75

DATE: 5/8/2019

NAME: Kevin Monday

DOB: 8/11/1976



RULING



No. 4330 P. 112

Owner/Trainer Kevin Monday is hereby suspended due to failure to pay fine(s).

Mr. Monday owes a total of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for ruling number 212 dated December 30, 2018.

All fmes imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1·8.5.n.

You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal mus.t be received in the Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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May. 13. 2019 9:49AM

RULING#76

DATE: 5/11/2019

NAME: Keivan Serrano

DOB: 8/26/1998




RULING


No. 4358 P. 2/2

A hearing was convened in the Stewards Stand at Mountaineer Racetrack on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 for Jockey Keivan Serrano for failing to ride his mount "Playful Union" past the finish line during the running of the 6th race on Wednesday, May 1, 2019.

Mr. Serrano is hereby fined five hundred dollars ($500.00) for violation of WV Rule of Racing 178-1-24.1l.gg and 178-1-45.7.e.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days 8.fter the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.5.n. Mter 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the Commission Office within 20 days ofyour receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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May. 13. 2019 9:49AM

RULING#77

DATE: 5/11/2019

NAM:E: Kevin Monday

DOB: 8/11/1976



RULING

No. 4358 P. 1/2



Ownerrrrainer Kevin Monday is hereby reinstated after having paid fines owed to the West Virginia Racing Commission.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178·1· 8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Raeing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the Commission Offiee within 20 days of your rl;!ceipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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May. 20. 2019 10:27AM

RULING#78

DATE: 5/20/2019

NAME: Carlos Calcano

DOB: 9/9/1966



RULING



No. 4406 P. 2/2

Owner/Trainer Catloe Calcano is hereby fined two hundred dollars ($200.00) for violation of WV Rule of Racing 178-l-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "Conquest Point" present in the paddock for the 6th race on Monday, May 20, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Raeing number 178-1-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

Yo'U have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal mu.st be received in the Commission Office within 20 days o£ your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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May. 20. 2019 10:26AM

RULING#79

DATE: 5/2012019

NAME: Ben. Delong

DOB: 11/4/1985



RULING

No. 4406 P. 112



Owner/Trainer Ben Delong is hereby fined two hundred dollars ($200.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178~1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "Dang It Dorothy" present in the paddock for the 6th race on Monday, May 20, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the ete'Wa.rds shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1~ 8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal mu.st be received in the Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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M~y 21 2019 1 · 50PM

RULING#80

DATE: 5/20/2019

NAME: Anthony Farrior

DOB: 11/4/1981



RULING



Nn 4415 P 1/1

Trainer Anthony Farrior is hereby fined two hundred dollars ($200.00) for violRt.ion ofWV Rnl"' of Racing 178r 1 r 26.3. g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered.''

Failure to hav-e the horse "Lill Mave'' present in the paddock for the 8th race on Monday, May 20, 2019 necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission wit~ 7 days after the ruling is issu.ed, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-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 you.r receipt of the ruling and must include a secu.rity fee in the am.ount of $500.00.

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May. 21. 2019 6:30PM

RULING#Sl

DATE: 5/21/2019

NAME: Shawn Marks

DOB: 9/1611949



RULING



No.4418 P. 111

Owner/Trainer Shawn Marks is hereby fmed two hundred dollars ($200.00) for violation of WV Rule of Racing 178-l-26.3.g. 1'Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "K's Dixieland" present in the paddock for the 2nd race on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WVRule of Racing number 178-1-8.5.n. Mter 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.


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May. 26. 2019 6:20PM

RULING#82

DATE: 5/21/2019

NAME: Ronney Brown

DOB: 3/29/1961



RULING

PERMIT: # 26240 Ownerfrrainer


No. 4446 P. 1/ 2

Owner/Trainer Ronney Brown is hereby fined two hundred dollars ($200.00) 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 at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "Charitable Rose" present in the paddock for the 2nd race on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Coinmission. Your appeal must be received in the Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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May. 26. 2019 6:20PM

.RULING#83

DATE: 5/22/2019

NAME: Ben Delong

DOB: 11/4/1985



RULING

PERMIT: # 26184 Ownerfl'rainer


No. 4446 P. 2/2

Ownerfl'rainer Ben Delong is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "Dang It Cassie" present in the paddock for the Srd race on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

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 security fee in the amount of $500.00.

Steward

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May. 26. 2019 6:27PM

RULING#84

DATE: 5/2412019



RULING

NAME: Juan Carlos Gotera

DOB: 6/18/1963

PERMIT:# 17573 Owner & 17480 Trainer


No. 444 7 P. 111

Owner/Trainer Juan Carlos Gotera is hereby suspended for thirty (30) days effective Thursday, May 23, 2019 through and including Friday, June 21, 2019 for violation of WV Rule of Racing 178-l-24.ll.gg and 178-l-24.1l.q.

Mr. Gotera failed to provide proper veterinarian care for the horse "PapaY'' after and injury during the 8th race on Tuesday, April 30, 2019.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178·1-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

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.rity fee in the amount of $500.00.

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May. 2/. 2Ul9 o:~~PM

RULING#85

DATE: 5/26/2019

NAME: John C. Carlisle

DOB: 717/1980



RULING



No . 4453 P. 1/3

Trainer John C. Carlisle is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 1789 1·44.17. Mr. Carlisle failed to have a current negative Coggins on file with the racing office for the horse "Not Tonight Berta'' in the 9th race on Sunday, May 26, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1· 8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

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 security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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MULTIPLE :MEDICATION VIOLATION RULING

DATE: May 27,2019

RULING#: 86

TO: Shawn Marks

DOB: 9/16/1949

PERMIT#: 24885 Owner/Traine.,


No. 4453 P. 2/3

Having waived his right to a hearing, Owner/Trainer Shawn Marks is hereby fined two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) for violation of WV Rule of Racing 178-1-49.4.a.2.

Industrial Laboratories reported sample # E284640, taken from the horse "Conquest Sorceror,, which finished 18

t in the 6th race on Saturday, May 4, 2019 did contain Flunixin above the accepted threshold. The sample confirmed in blood at 67.7 ng/ml. Flunixin is a class 4 drug carrying a C penalty.

Mr. Marks elected not to send a split sample. This medication/prohibited substance violation is the permit holders 1st offense in a 365 day period for a medication/prohibited substance carrying a C penalty. The permit holder has accumulated zero points under the multiple medication violation point system prior to this ruling. The points assessed for this medication/substance violation are one-half (1/2) giving a total of one-half (1/2) points under the Multiple Medication Violations.

May././. l.Ul~ b:~~rM No. 44~3 ~. 3/3

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling ia issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

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 security fee in the amount of$500.00.

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MULTIPLE MEDICATION VIOLATION RULING

DATE: May 28, 2019

RULING#: 87

TO: Dave Treharne

DOB: 1/11/1979

PERMIT #: 24518 Ownerffrainer


No. 44/~ ~. 1/2

Having waived his right to a hearing, Owner/Trainer Dave Treharne is hereby fined two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) for violation of WV Rule of Racing 178-1-49.4.a.2.

Industrial Laboratories reported sample # E284591 taken from the horse "Hotspur Harriet" which finished 1st in the 5th race on Monday, May 6, 2019 did contain Phenylbuta~one above the accepted threshold. The sample confirmed in blood at 3.58 ug/ml. Phenylbutazone is a class 4 drug carrying a C penalty.

Mr. Treharne elected not to send a split sample. This medication/prohibited substance violation is the permit holders 1st offense in a 365 day period for a medication/prohibited substance carrying a C penalty. The permit holder has accumulated one (1) points under the multiple medication violation point system prior to this ruling. The points assessed for this medication/substance violation are one-half (1/2) giving a total of one and one-half (1 1/2) points under the Multiple Medication Violations.

May.~~. ~Ul~ o:40PM No. 44 75 P. 2/2

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.5.:n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.


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May.29. 2019 11:01AM



:MULTIPLE MEDICATION VIOLATION RULING

DATE: May 29,2019

RULING#: 88

DOB: 10~11-1968

PERMIT #: 25499 Owner/Trainer


No. 44 79 P. 112

Having waived her right to a hearing, Owner/Trainer Christi Flores is hereby fined one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-49.4.a.1.

Industrial Laboratories reported sample #E284527 taken from the horse "Sin Problema" which finished 4th in the 2nd race on Sunday, April 28, 2019 did contain the drug Altrenogest confirmed in blood (Approximately 253 pg/ml).

Ms. Flores declined to send a split sample. This medication/prohibited substance violation is the permit holders 1st offense in a 365 day period for a · medication/prohibited substance carrying a C penalty. The permit holder has accumulated zero points under the multiple medication violation point system prior to this ruling. The points assessed for this medication/substance violation are two (2) giving a total of two (2) points under the Multiple Medication ""!-11-A..!:--................ v ....... ,

May.29. 2019 11:02AM No. 44 79 P. 2/2

The horse •'Sin Problema" is disqualified from all purse monies and the purse is to be redistributed as follows:

15 t) Poitier

2"d) Markofsuccess

3rd) Rejuvenate

4th) Cactusa Ice

-th. -· >I I VIICI, YVII

6th) Senor Artie

th) Gimme One Too

The horsemen's bookkeeper is requested to make the necessary adjustments.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until flnoc h~.".'O JxJon p~.id.


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Jun. 3. 2019 9:50AM

RULING#89

DATE: 5/29/2019

NAME: Timothy Collins

DOB: 4/25/1963



RULING

PERMIT~ # 25932 Owner/Trainer


No. 4501 P. 111

Owner/Trainer Timothy Collins is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-26~3-g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a tim~ appointed before post time of the race in which the horse· is entered."

Failure to have the horse "Lil Sweetheart" present in the paddock for the 6th race on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, u.nless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing nu.mber 178-1-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.


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Jun. 3. 2019 6:47PM

RULING#90

DATE: 6/3/2019

NAME: Melinda Sanders

DOB: 12/11/1973



RULING


The Stewards hereby impose the following penalty: .

No. 4507 P. 111

Mter conducting a hearing, the Board of Stewards hereby fine Trainer Melinda Sanders two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-l-23.2.b.2 and 178-1-24.11.gg. ''burn open fires or oil and gas lamps in the stable area."

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar daya· after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178·1· 8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.


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Jun . 9. 2019 3:34PM

RULING#91

DATE: 6/412019

NAME: Charlie Oliveros

DOB: 9/26/1981




RULING


No. 4535 P. 1/1

Jockey Charlie Oliveros is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-28.3.b. "A jockey shall faithfully fulfill all engagements in respect to racing."

Mr. Oliveros failed to fulfill his riding engagement for the 2nd race on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, necessitating a late rider change.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.S.n. Mter 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.


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Jun. 10. 2019 10:04AM

RULING#92

DATE: 6/9/2019

NAME: James Barker

DOB: 7/25/1948



RULING



No. 4546 P. 2/2

Trainer James Barker is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178·1·26.3.g. <lEach trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "Mr. Haire" present in the paddock for the 7th race on Sunday, June 9, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling ie issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

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 receiot of the ruling and muAt. inr.lunA A ~""11.:d1:y £~~ in the amount of $500.00.

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RULING#93

DATE: 6/9/2019

NAME: James Barker

DOB: 7/25/1948



RULING



No. 4546 P. 1/2

Trainer James Barker is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "Twisted Facts" present in the paddock for the 9th race on Sunday, June 9, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1· 8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.


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Jun. 10. 2019 7:41PM No. 4558 P. 2/ 2

RULING#94

DATE: 6/10/2019



RULING

N.AME: Eugene Scott Bowerman

DOB: 3/23/1964

PERMIT: # 16064 Groom


A hearing was scheduled on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 for Eugene Scott Bowerman for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-l-24.ll.c.

A hearing notice was sent to Mr. Bowerman by certified mail, which was signed for. Mr. Bowerman did not attend above hearing.

Mr. Bowerman is hereby suspended for demonstrating financial irresponsibility by having a judgement issued against him.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.


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Jun. 10. 2019 7:40PM No. 4558 P. 112

RULING#95

DATE: 6/10/2019



RULING

NAM:E: Brienna Bowerman

DOB: 8/31/1992



A hearing was scheduled on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 for Brienna Bowerman for violation of WV Rule of Racing 178-1-24.ll.c.

A hearing notice was sent to Ms. Bowerman by certified mail, which was signed for. Ms. Bowerman did not attend the above hearing.

Ms. Bowerman is hereby suspended for demonstrating financial irresponsibility by having a judgement issued against him.

All fines imposed by the stewardo shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise orde:red by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.


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RULING#96

DATE: 6/10/2019

NAME: Lu.is .Batista

DOB: 517/1990




RULING


No. 4561 P. 1/1

Jockey Lui~ Bttti~:~ht. i:::~ h~n::Ly ::;w,;p~Iul~d. three (3) days, effective Sunday, Ju.ne 16, 2019 through and including Tuesday, June 18, 2019 for violation of WV Rule of Racing 178-1-45.7 .b.l and 178-1-45.7.b.2.

During the stretch run of the 3rd race on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Mr- Batista's mo~nt #7 '1Unruly Julie" came in repeatedly initiating contact with #4 "Chiplee". His mount was disqualified from 2nd and placed 3ni for failure to correct his mount in a timely manner.

As per rule 178-1.28.1.£, while suspended Mr. Batista may gallop.

All fmes imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issu.ed, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

Vnu hj;IVQ t.h.:- rizht. +.r;~ s;~pp,.,.J.1:b5.1!! r.nHX).g to th~ R~.~ing C~mrnission. Yo'!.U." s.ppeal mue:t bo roecivcd in the Commission Office within 20 days of your receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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Jun. 15. 2019 7:47AM

RULING#98

DATE: 6/12/2019

NAME: Elizabeth Adkins

DOB: 7/1/1994

PERMIT: # 25261 Groom



RULING


No. 4578 P. 111

After conducting a hearing, the Board of Stewards hereby fine Groom Elizabeth Adkins two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-23.2b.3 and 178-24.ll.gg of the Thoroughbred Racing Rules, 178 S.S.R.l, "leaving an unattended electrical device that was plugged into an electrical outlet in tack room.'~

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-1-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.


Steward

Jun. 16. 2019 6:42PM No. 4582 P. 2/ 2

RULING#99

DATE: 6/12/2019

NAME: Shawn Marks

DOB: 9/16/1949



RULING



Owner/Trainer Shawn Marks is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-26.3.g. "Each trainer is responsible for presenting his or her horse and being present at a time appointed before post time of the race in which the horse is entered."

Failure to have the horse "Friendly Ransom'' present in the paddock for the 7th race on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, necessitating a late scratch.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling ia issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per '0lV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.5.n. After 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. You.r appeal mu.st be received in the Commission Office within 20 days ofyour receipt of the ru.ling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

Steward

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Jun. 16. 2019 6:42PM

RULING#lOO

DATE: 6112/2019

NAME: John T Brown

DOB: 6118/1957


MOUNTAINE.ER RACETRACK

RULING

No. 4582 P. 112



Trainer John T. Brown is hereby fined one hundred dollars ($100.00) for violation ofWV Rule of Racing 178-1-44.1. "its breed registration is not on file with the association's racing secretary one-half hour (1/2) before post time of the first race.

Mr. Brown failed to have the foal registration papers on file with the racing office for "Thirtysilverpieces" in the Srd race on Wednesday, June 6, 2019.

All fines imposed by the stewards shall be paid to the Racing Commission within 7 calendar days after the ruling is issued, unless otherwise ordered by the Stewards, per WV Rule of Racing number 178-l-8.5.n. Mter 7 days all permits will be suspended without notice until fines have been paid.

You have the right to appeal this ruling to the Racing Commission. Your appeal must be received in the Commission Office within 20 day$ ofyour receipt of the ruling and must include a security fee in the amount of $500.00.

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