Rulings

USTA: Free Archived Regulatory Rulings

January 26, 2018

The U.S. Trotting Association announced Friday (Jan. 26) that all Fines and Suspensions Ruling Reports, which are searchable, are now available for free in Pathway, the online database on the USTA’s w...

Cobalt Positives Upheld In Maine

A superior court judge in Maine recently denied appeals from horsemen Drew Campbell, Randy Bickmore and Stephen Vafiades in regard to cobalt positives that were announced last summer.

PA’s Online, Searchable Rulings Database

November 04, 2016

Results of official rulings issued against licensees by the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission now will be available online as part of the commission’s continuing commitment to transparency and mode...

Commission Releases Rulings

On Thursday, March 31, the Ontario Racing Commission released its rulings in regard to appeals by horsemen Bob McClure, T. Bruce Gilkinson, Katie Gangell, Sue Marie Gangell and Callum Robinson. A rul...

Commission Rules On Sasso, Adams

October 07, 2014

The Ontario Racing Commission has released its Notice of Decision regarding appeals from licencees Gabriella Sasso and Ronald Adams.

Updated: Horses, Trainers Cleared In Tainted Feed Positive Test Case

Trot Insider has learned that all trainers and horses affected by the positive tests due to tainted feed have been cleared to race as of Monday, July 8.

ORC Releases Decision On 'Tainted Feed' Stays

On Monday, July 8, the Ontario Racing Commission released its June 27 ruling regarding the appeals from licensees Robert Fellows, Robert Key, Brad Maxwell, Bjorn Noren and Howard Taylor.

Positive Tests From Tainted Feed

On Thursday, three Ontario-based trainers whose horses had tested positive for a Class 2 drug were found not at fault by the Ontario Racing Commission's appeal panel.

ORC Releases Three Rulings

On Monday, June 17, the Ontario Racing Commission released its rulings on appeals from licensees Frank Hincks, Georg Leber and Jamie Wilson.

ORC Rules On Appeals

The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) released its rulings in regard to separate appeals from licensees Robert Shepherd, Kevin Tremblay, and Mark Winacott on Friday, May 24.

ORC Rules On Four Appeals

On Friday, May 17, the Ontario Racing Commission released its rulings in regard to separate appeals from the Northern Horsemen's Association and ORC licensees Jody Jamieson, Mike Saftic and Paul Henry...

ORC Rules On Spence

The Ontario Racing Commission has released its ruling regarding licensee Brenda Spence.

ORC Rules On Creighton Appeal, Motion

On Wednesday, April 10, the Ontario Racing Commission released its ruling regarding an appeal, request for hearing, and motion from horseman Dan Creighton for a third-party disclosure.