The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) released a pair of rulings late Wednesday afternoon in regard to appeals of harness drivers Jack Moiseyev and Nick Steward.

Moiseyev's appeal against Ruling Number SB 45574 regarding a violation of Standardbred Rule 22.03 (j)(vii) on June 20, 2013 at Mohawk Racetrack was denied. A transcript with the Panel’s oral Reasons for Decision can be viewed by clicking here.

The panel denied Steward's appeal against Ruling Number SB 45681 regarding a violation of Standardbred Rules 22.23.01(a), 22.23.04(d) and 22.23.05(a) and (b). A transcript with the Panel’s oral Reasons for Decision can be viewed by clicking here.

(With files from ORC)