MVR on 1/3/2023 FINED: $300 pages or the information as presented or displayed without the written consent of the owner is State: AL, GA State: FL For full ruling text, or if you have questions or concerns about the information found in this report, please contact the racing commission where the ruling was issued. O.S.R.C.-3769-12 26(A)(7) 12-99. The Board of Judges has determined that Mr. Hendry`s actions are in direct violation of N.J.A.C. Additional Detail: Last Name: Berger -Weekes* Action Taken: Ineligible Last Name: Martire* MACH N in race 8. DD on 1/2/2023 FINED: $300, HORSE PLACED 2 First Name: Jean-Romel State: TX Action Taken: Ineligible State: NC 432 Ridge Road, Plymouth, ME 04969. In searching the USTA historical rulings through Pathway, the Kreiser violation is the only one this entire century from The Meadows. State: PA By accessing thisinformation, you agree to and accept theUSTAs terms of use. Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Additional Detail: Last Name: Koprivica State: NJ,, PA This bulletinreports actions that have been taken by the USTA and rulings as submitted by the various racing commissions in an abbreviated form; we are not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of such information. Action Taken: Temporary Suspension To compound matters, the incident came in Pennsylvania, right at a time where there are discussions of redirecting the funds currently afforded to the states racing industry. Additional Detail: Last Name: Torres Additional Detail: Last Name: Hill* First Name: Timothy "TJ" PRc on 11/17/2022 RESTORED TO GOOD STANDING(RES) AS OF 12/31/2022 Mr. Athearn did fail to keep a line in each hand, hands out of holders, Mr. Switzer did fail to keep a line in each hand, Mr. Jackson did cause interference causing another horse to make a break, Mr. Case did fail to keep both feet in the stirrups, Mr. Butterfield did use the whip in and excessive/imdiscriminate way, Mr. Wilson did fail to set and maintain a proper pace, Ms. Sprague did fail to honor declaration to race, Mr. Long did fail to drive when programmed - five instances, Mr. Case did kick his horse around 7/8 turn, Mr. Marston did fail to conform to the rules of racing - did not return Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct, Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Action Taken: Ineligible Muscle Mountain a possibility for Yonkers International Trot? prohibited. USTA USTA Home About Us Racing (Entries/Results) Racing Home Entries/Results TrackMaster Race Programs Strategic Wagering Schedule The Grand Circuit Track Information Race Dates Feature Races Top Performers Fair News Find a Fair Yesterday's Top Ten Search the Archives USTA Newsletters Delinquent USTA Licenses Site Map While driving #7 MYMONSTERSAREREAL in the 3rd race at the Meadowlands Racetrack on December 9, 2022, Ms. Chiodo during the stretch drive, did use the whip with more than wrist action and also did raise the whip above her shoulder in an exaggerated manner. Mr. Yoder has 10 days to appeal this decision to the Pennsylvania SHRC, Bureau of Standardbred Racing. Additional Detail: Last Name: Amir USTA monitors these matters on a regular basis and will update the status as information becomes available. State: MN Mr. Mosher did have his left foot out at the top of the stretch while Additional Detail: Last Name: Fragodt Regrettably, such actions give credence to those who say that harness racing is crooked. The payment associated with this fine must be received by the New Jersey Racing Commission on or before January 30, 2023. State: CA KILLEEN, JACK J WASHINGTON, PA YOB 2000 First Name: Michael OTHER State: CA Mr. Mosher did fail to keep both feet in the stirrups, Mr. Mosher did fail to keep a line in each hand approaching the 3/4 pole, Mr. Ranger did fail to keep both feet in the stirrups coming into the First Name: Robert "Bob" The Massachusetts Driver/Trainer License No.26115 of Justin Sodano is hereby reinstated and has been restored to good standing. Additional Detail: Last Name: Rust Said suspension shall be served on five (5) consecutive New Jersey Racing Days and shall be served on December 18, 2022, December 23, 2022, December 24, 2022, December 30, 2022 and December 31, 2022. State: MO Additional Detail: Last Name: Van Phuoc Dang Mr. Yoder is fined $200.00 which is due within 10 days of this ruling. Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct, Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor State: OR Status as of 12/28/2022 Subsequent Ruling Having submitted valid fingerprints, owner Sara Haynes is hereby restored to good standing in the state of Illinois. Copyright 2002-2022 by First Name: Charlie Additional Detail: Last Name: McCormick State: CA Action Taken: Temporary Suspension These actions are in direct violation of the New Jersey Racing Commission rule regarding the restrictive use of the whip. (b) Notice of penalty.Written or printed notice of all fines and other penalties imposed by the judges or starter shall be delivered to the person penalized, notice shall be posted immediately at the office of the association, and notice shall be forwarded immediately to the commission and the United States trotting association by the presiding judge or clerk of the course. CalX on 12/26/2022 FINED: $50 FAILURE TO DRIVE WHEN PROGRAMMED, SMITH, TYLER ALAN WASHINGTON CH, OH YOB 1993 But unlike most other sports, including its thoroughbred counterpart, the mainstream perception of harness racing is that sometimes it is a sport thats less than on the up-and-up. Status as of 12/28/2022 Subsequent Ruling Having submitted valid fingerprints, OT-D Walter Haynes, Jr. is hereby restored to good standing in the state of Illinois. FAILURE TO OBTAIN PROPER LICENSE Additional Detail: Last Name: Rouse Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Your Admin status expires in$(daysToExpire) days! Additional Detail: Last Name: Wilson First Name: Pete Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition Last Name: Amabile Additional Detail: Last Name: Pearson Action Taken: Ineligible Add your ideas to topics by selecting the topic in the add ideas here drop down menu. Fines and suspensions issued by the licensed judges. State: CA Mr. Switzer did fail to keep a rein in each hand while driving I`LLCALLYOULATER This bulletinreports actions that have been taken by the USTA and rulings as submitted by the various racing commissions in an abbreviated form; we are not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of such information. Athearn to take into his horse. Additional Detail: Last Name: Copeland First Name: Casey Additional Detail: Last Name: Black Strong Free For Allers to battle at Yonkers, Young stallions lesser known but valuable. Breeders Crown at Meadowlands; second in Kentucky Futy., Final Kentucky Sires S. - Champ. January 6 - January 12, 2023. First Name: Court Additional Detail: Last Name: Zellefrow Published Misconduct: Sexual Misconduct Privacy Policy First Name: Herbert Russell Published Misconduct: Allegations of Misconduct Additional Detail: Last Name: Clark MR on 12/28/2022 FINED: $100 Additional Detail: No Contact Directive(s), Education. 8 GIVEN UP TERROR in race 12 on 12/30/22 at the Meadows, driver Jack Killeen did whip the horse using other than wrist and elbow action while in the stretch. First Name: James View Fines and Suspensions for the week of December 31, 2021as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. Additional Detail: Last Name: Woody stretch. at Lexington, leg and Final New Jersey Sires S. at Meadowlands, elim. First Name: Donald Action Taken: Ineligible USTA POSTED FINES AND SUSPENSIONS FOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2022 THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2023. December 23 - December 29, 2022. State: OK State: FL This information is in an abbreviated form. Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Only in the closing stages once App Hanover is finally passed and, on the wire, does Kreiser then elect to hopelessly flick the whip. Terms & Conditions, 2021 Harnesslink | All Rights Reserved | NV. This Is Harness Racing Care and Training of the Trotter and Pacer Good for Business . USTA POSTED FINES AND SUSPENSIONS FOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2022 - THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2023. Action Taken: Ineligible Status as of 1/3/2023 Subsequent Ruling Having submitted valid fingerprints on 12/28/2022, owner Michael Dobison is hereby restored to good standing in the state of Illinois. State: GA PA Code Title 7-205.409(c) While driving No. Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct State: AZ Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor For fines, suspensions and rulings from other North American jurisdictions, visit theUSTA. Disclaimers Contact Us Additional Detail: Last Name: Geesner* Harnesslink.com is the only harness racing website dedicated to covering news and events in the Standardbred Industry world-wide. Mr. Lee was suspended for his conduct which was detrimental to racing. State: South Africa Contact us by email at fas@ustrotting.com to retrieve your login information or 877-800-USTA. PA Title7-203.11(e) Mr. George failed to complete his licensing requirements for 2022. First Name: Olaf Action Taken: Permanently Ineligible Bourbans Best sings a winning swan song Thursday at MGM Northfield Park, Next Article You should contact the
HAYNES, SARA MEREA ALEXANDRIA, IN YOB 1977 Click here to view rulings posted at Standardbred Canada. Action Taken: Ineligible Any fine. First Name: Jeffrey Fines/Suspensions Approved Sulkies Sulky Failure Report Delinquent USTA Licenses . This list also contains individuals who have been reported for Sexual Misconduct as defined in theU.S.Center for SafeSport Code, but who fall outside of the jurisdiction of the USTAand/or the U.S. Center for SafeSport and such report has been verified through publicly available records. Published Misconduct: Allegations of Misconduct Although there is no charge for this information, aUSTA account is required. of another horse, Mr. Curtin did use the whip in an indiscriminate manner, Mr. Campbell did fail to keep a rein in each hand, Mr. Sowers did fail to keep a rein in each hand and caused slight First Name: Leroy INAPPROPRIATE USE OF THE WHIP Action Taken: Temporary Suspension Action Taken: Ineligible HENDRY, ERNIE A MILLSTONE, NJ YOB 1968 Action Taken: Ineligible OSRC 3769-17-17-B,C & L. While driving ##5 Soho Wallstreet A at the top of the stretch in race 1 on 12/30/22 at Dayton Raceway, Mr. Smith did whip the horse using other than wrist and elbow action, and also in an indiscriminate and exaggerated manner, (3rd offense). It is the policy of Standardbred Canada to record the results of unsuccessful appeals upon receiving notice thereof from the Provincial Racing Commission with which an appeal is filed. Mr. Killeen is fined $200.00 which is due within 10 days of this ruling. FAILURE TO HONOR DECLARATION, BERRY, PATRICK D HARRINGTON, DE YOB 1976 Mr. Switzer did kick his horse for most of the stretch run. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Please note that the following action is in an abbreviated form and that the USTA is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of reported penalties. This bulletinreports actions that have been taken by the USTA and rulings as submitted by the various racing commissions in an abbreviated form; we are not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of such information. First Name: Donavan Only North American racing statistics are shown, with all earnings expressed in US currency. Published Misconduct: Allegations of Misconduct State: TX, MN First Name: Paul Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct, Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor All reported rulings, current and past, may be found by usingPathway, the USTAs official database. First Name: Taylor Additional Detail: SafeSport Education, Last Name: Kepka State: GA State: FL State: HI Published Misconduct: Allegations of Misconduct Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Additional Detail: Last Name: Dalton Leading Owner Fined, Suspended . Published Misconduct: (Subject to appeal / not yet final); Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct; Criminal Disposition - involving a minor Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Ms. Knox is hereby suspended until she contacts the judges at Northfield Park concerning her license application. O.S.R.C.-3769-17-17(I) 17-99 If the fine is not paid to the judge by 1/13/23 he shall be suspended. First Name: Djori State: NY United States Trotting Association 6130 S. Sunbury Rd., Westerville, Ohio 43081 1-877-800-USTA Mon. First Name: Ross KNOX, TIFFANY D SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH YOB UNKN POSITIVE TEST- POST RACE Athearn) coming to the half causing Mr. Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor The USTA's Internet-based computer database is your source for complete and official data on Standardbred racing, breeding, and data on the individuals who drive, train, own, . State: IL finished 2nd was placed 3rd. United States Trotting Association 6130 S. Sunbury Rd., Westerville, Ohio 43081 1-877-800-USTA Mon. State: FL It is the policy of Standardbred Canada to record the results of unsuccessful appeals upon receiving notice thereof from the Provincial Racing Commission with which an appeal is filed. Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct First Name: Aaron Masks are still mandatory (at least medical mouth . Kreiser is seen kicking out the plugs on the backstretch and then carries his lead turning for home as a couple horses challenge to his outside. Action Taken: Ineligible Additional Detail: Last Name: O'Neill The individuals below are subject to measures imposed by the United States Tennis Association Incorporated (USTA) and/or the U.S. Center for SafeSport pursuant to its authority under the Bylaws of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, the Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and SafeSport . Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Additional Detail: Last Name: Sullivan Suspended or Ineligible Individuals. Additional Detail: Last Name: Love First Name: Pierre State: CA State: NC Additional Detail: Last Name: Hunter Published Misconduct: Allegations of Misconduct View rulingsposted at Standardbred Canada. Additional Detail: Last Name: Fennell That may mean stiffer penalties to rule breakers, but itll ultimately be a necessity for racing to continue on. Action Taken: Temporary Suspension State: KY Mr. Switzer did kick his horse for most of the stretch run. Additional Detail: Last Name: Pozo Action Taken: Ineligible First Name: Kenneth First Name: Brian EBERSOLE, LUKE C. CHESTERVILLE, OH YOB 1990 State: CA Action Taken: Ineligible Published Misconduct: Allegations of Misconduct Action Taken: Ineligible Post author By ; Post date gearbox noise when accelerating; south haven water conditions on usta racing fines and suspensions on usta racing fines and suspensions IMPEDING THE PROGRESS OF ANOTHER HORSE, DTN on 12/29/2022 FINED: $200 State: CO Major player/referee confrontations during a game generally run $25,000. DOBISON, MICHAEL L COTTONPORT, LA YOB 1962 First Name: Rex First Name: Andrew SUBSCRIBE NOW TO HARNESS RACING UPDATE FOR FREE, DOWNLOAD THE MOST RECENT EDITION OF HARNESS RACING UPDATE, Lack of effort drives should draw much harsher penalties. State: CA Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct, Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Additional Detail: No Contact Directive, SafeSport Education. Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct Additional Detail: Last Name: Maynor* First Name: Colin Further information may be available by contacting the racing commission where the ruling was issued to determine the accuracy of the information. Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct, Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor DTN on 12/30/2022 FINED: $750, DRIVING 5 DAYS, 1/8/2023 THRU 1/12/2023 Additional Detail: Last Name: Bettuo Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor, Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct State: AR Additional Detail: Last Name: Khandroo Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving Minors; Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct The following fines and suspensions includes information provided to Standardbred Canada by provincial racing commissions. EXCESSIVE OR INDISCRIMINATE USE OF WHIP First Name: Shawn Action Taken: On Probation until September 3, 2025 While driving #5 BAD MEDICINE in the 10th race at Freehold Raceway, Friday, November 25, 2022, driver Ernie Hendry did strike #5 BAD MEDICINE with his driving whip after the finish. First Name: Jarrid Cuatro De Julio stands his first season in 2023. First Name: Normandie Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Fhld on 2/4/2022 FINED: $1,000, FULL 7 DAYS, 2/3/2023 THRU 2/9/2023, HORSE DISQUALIFIED, PURSE REDISTRIBUTION In the race in question, heres what happened: Kreiser worked his way to the front with 5-2 chance App Hanover from post 2 after an early three-way skirmish and cut the mile in the off-going from there. Published Misconduct: Allegations of Misconduct horse to break, Mr. Deslandes did leave visible welt from whipping, Mr. Mosher did go inside the pylons at the head of the stretch, Mr. Girouard did fail to keep a line in each hand, Mr. Butterfield did use the whip excessively, Mr. Asher-Stalbaum did lay back in the sulky, Mr. Watson did have his foot out of the stirrup in the stretch, Mr. Long did fail to drive when programmed - Five instances, Mr. Merrill did make a late driver change, Mr. Athearn did change course in the stretch causing interference, Mr. Deslandes did have his foot out of the stirrup in the stretch, Mr. Sowers did fail to keep a line in each hand, Mr. Deslandes did use the whip excessively, causing visible injury, Mr. Merrill did use the the whip excessively, Mr. Sowers did cause interference in the stretch causing interference, Mr. Athearn did go inside the pylons in the stretch run, Mr. Whittemore was late to the lasix barn, Mr. Richardson did cause interference in the first turn causing another First Name: Lance driving SUPREME Mr. Smith is fined $750 and given a 5 day driving suspension (01/08/2023-01/12-2023), or just a $750 fine if not appealed. These penalties stemmed from pre . State: FL 13:71-23.1; Payment of the fine associated with this ruling must be received by the NJRC on or before February 7, 2023. Additional Detail: Last Name: Fischer Use of this site signifies your agreement and compliance with the legal disclaimer and privacy policy. Haw on 11/2/2022 RESTORED TO GOOD STANDING(RES) AS OF 12/20/2022 FAILURE TO COME UP/STAY IN POSITION, DUNNING, BRYSON T CARNEYS POINT, NJ YOB 2003 Action Taken: Ineligible HORSE PLACED 8 Action Taken: Ineligible Action Taken: Ineligible First Name: Sean Additional Detail: Last Name: Duclos First Name: Stephen Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct, Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor All rights reserved. Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct, Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor State: PA PART ONE The following action has been taken by the United States Trotting Association. Action Taken: Ineligible First Name: Steven Action Taken: Ineligible And in his case, he at least bet for his team unlike most racing infractions that are the result of someone trying not to win. Additional Detail: Last Name: Sueno First Name: Umesh Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a Minor Published Misconduct: Allegations of Misconduct State: CO First Name: Matt Standardbred Canada assumes no liability for errors or omissions. Additional Detail: Last Name: Bason PARTICIPATING WITHOUT A VALID LICENSE, REYNOLDS, ALLIE WHITING, NJ YOB 1954 First Name: Taylor First Name: David First Name: Robert State: CT Any use of the content of these website Additional Detail: Last Name: Hjermstad First Name: Kasparas Mr. Sowers did come out where clearance didn't exist approaching 7/8th pole while driving DREAMFAIR FANTASY. Action Taken: Ineligible State: TX Fhld on 12/10/2022 FINED: $100 INAPPROPRIATE USE OF THE WHIP Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - involving a minor; Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct CalX on 12/26/2022 FINED: $100 This bulletinreports actions that have been taken by the USTA and rulings as submitted by the various racing commissions in an abbreviated form; we are not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of such information. First Name: Daniel Harnesslink.com is the only harness racing website dedicated to covering news and events in the Standardbred Industry world-wide. 2 and No. First Name: Christopher Admittedly, the description of what I saw is coming from someone whos never driven in a single harness race before, so maybe I have it all wrong. Additional Detail: Last Name: Dorsher Action Taken: Permanent Ineligibility Mr. Deslandes did fail to keep a rein in each hand, Mr. Switzer caused interference in the stretch impeding the progress of Action Taken: Ineligible At the top of this list, I would consider any infraction that destroys the integrity of a race outcome. State: IN Action Taken: Permanently Ineligible While driving #2 Lawrence N in race 10 on 12/21/22 he whipped the horse after the finish. State: CA The fine associated with this ruling must be received by the New Jersey Racing Commission on or before December 31, 2022. First Name: Michael Having failed to satisfy 2022 IRB licensing requirements (submit fingerprints), the owner`s license of William C. Delong is hereby suspended. Contact Us Haw on 11/2/2022 RESTORED TO GOOD STANDING(RES) AS OF 12/28/2022 First Name: Marc Action Taken: Ineligible Help us better understand the makeup of our tennis community. State: NM Additional Detail: Last Name: Sjolander Additional Detail: Last Name: Keeler Additional Detail. View rulings posted at Standardbred Canada. State: MD PENALTY BOX - 2021. Action Taken: Permanent Ineligibility Published Misconduct: Criminal Disposition - Sexual Misconduct, Criminal Disposition - involving minors For a list of archived bulletins, clickhere. Additional Detail: Last Name: McClain We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Mea on 12/27/2022 FINED: $200