Fines And Suspensions
The following fines and suspensions includes information provided to Standardbred Canada by provincial racing commissions. Standardbred Canada assumes no liability for errors or omissions. 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. Any fine or suspension currently under appeal will NOT be shown. This website will list only fines and suspensions issued within the preceding 12 month period.
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Current Week
DEMERS,GERARD AGCO - FAILING TO TAKE HIS HORSE DIRECTLY TO THE TEST BARN FOLLOWING THE RACE Commission Rule Number : 9.11 Date Issued : 27-Oct-2024 Total Due : 200.00 Violation Occurred : Race 5 at FLAMBORO DOWNS on 27-Oct-2024 horse THE HEART VALLEY GILLIS,RODNEY APHRC - VIOLATION OF THE URGING RULE(S) Commission Rule Number : 311-1-B Date Issued : 27-Oct-2024 Total Due : 100.00 Violation Occurred : Race 4 at INVERNESS RACEWAY on 20-Oct-2024 horse AT THE HELM MAINGUY,DANY AGCO - CONDITIONS ENTERED ON HIS LICENCE CONCERNING THE TEST BARN AND CONTACT WITH VETERINARY TECHNICIANS. ADDITIONALLY MR. MAINGUY IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A WORKPLACE HARASSMENT COURSE ACCEPTABLE TO THE AGCO PRIOR TO REINSTATEMENT. PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING THE TEST BARN AT RIDEAU CARLETON FROM THE DATE OF REINSTATEMENT UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2025 Commission Rule Number : 6.17(C), 6.17(D) AND 6.20(B) Date Issued : 27-Oct-2024 Total Due : 3,000.00 Violation Occurred : at RIDEAU CARLETON RACEWAY Suspended From 03-Nov-2024 To 17-Dec-2024 (Full Suspension) MAINGUY,DANY AGCO - PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING THE TEST BARN AT RIDEAUCARLETON FROM DATE OF REINSTATEMENT UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2025 Commission Rule Number : 6.17(C), 6.17(D) AND 6.20(B) Date Issued : 27-Oct-2024 Violation Occurred : at RIDEAU CARLETON RACEWAY MOFFORD,ARDON S APHRC - LEAVING THE COURSE Commission Rule Number : 332-1 Date Issued : 27-Oct-2024 Total Due : 25.00 Violation Occurred : Race 7 at INVERNESS RACEWAY on 27-Oct-2024 SUTHERLAND,MONICA APHRC - LEAVING THE COURSE EASTCOAST INVADER FINISHED 1ST AND WAS PLACED 6TH Commission Rule Number : 332-2 Date Issued : 27-Oct-2024 Total Due : 25.00 Violation Occurred : Race 6 at INVERNESS RACEWAY on 20-Oct-2024 horse EASTCOAST INVADER SUTHERLAND,MONICA APHRC - INTERFERENCE VIOLATION EASTCOAST MS HANEY FINISHED 4TH AND WAS PLACED 6TH Commission Rule Number : 303-2&9 Date Issued : 27-Oct-2024 Total Due : 100.00 Violation Occurred : Race 1 at INVERNESS RACEWAY on 20-Oct-2024 horse EASTCOAST MS HANEY WALKER,WALTER G APHRC - FAILING TO DRIVE WITHOUT BEING EXCUSED Commission Rule Number : 304(1) Date Issued : 27-Oct-2024 Total Due : 25.00 Violation Occurred : at INVERNESS RACEWAY on 27-Oct-2024 WALKER,WALTER G APHRC - VIOLATION OF THE URGING RULE(S) Commission Rule Number : 311-1-B Date Issued : 27-Oct-2024 Total Due : 100.00 Violation Occurred : Race 7 at INVERNESS RACEWAY on 20-Oct-2024 horse SPECTRUM SEELSTER MURPHY,KEN C APHRC - INTERFERENCE VIOLATION FINISHED 3RD PLACED 4TH Commission Rule Number : 303-1-9 Date Issued : 26-Oct-2024 Total Due : 100.00 Violation Occurred : Race 7 at CHARLOTTETOWN DRIVING PARK on 26-Oct-2024 horse EVIL VINTAGE THOMSON,JOHN AGCO - USING MORE THAN ACCEPTABLE WRIST ACTION (1ST OFFENCE IN A 365-DAY PERIOD) Commission Rule Number : 22.23.03(B), RE: 22.23.05(A)(B) POLICY DIRECTIVE #3-2019 Date Issued : 26-Oct-2024 Total Due : 200.00 Violation Occurred : Race 10 at WOODBINE MOHAWK PARK on 25-Oct-2024 horse FORREST PRINCESS Suspended From 28-Oct-2024 To 30-Oct-2024 (Driving Suspension) HOERDT,KELLY O AB - KICKING HORSE DURING THE RACE Date Issued : 25-Oct-2024 Total Due : 300.00 Violation Occurred : Race 6 at CENTURY MILE on 05-Oct-2024 horse RUM N CUSTARD HOERDT,KELLY O AB - STARTING VIOLATION Date Issued : 25-Oct-2024 Total Due : 50.00 Violation Occurred : Race 10 at CENTURY MILE on 12-Oct-2024 horse MYLITTLE GINGERMAN HUDON,DAVID P BC - ACTING IN AN OFFENSIVE MANNER TOWARDS ANOTHER LICENSEE FOLLOWING THE RUNNING OF THE 9TH RACE Commission Rule Number : 75 (10) Date Issued : 25-Oct-2024 Total Due : 200.00 Violation Occurred : Race 9 at FRASER DOWNS on 11-Oct-2024 LEGGE,KEITH M APHRC - INTERFERENCE VIOLATION Commission Rule Number : 303(2) Date Issued : 25-Oct-2024 Total Due : 100.00 Violation Occurred : Race 8 at TRURO RACEWAY on 20-Oct-2024 horse BET ON JESSICA MOLLOY,ALLAN G BC - OFFICIAL WARNING FOR TAKING UP OR SLOWING UP IN FRONT OF OTHER HORSES SO AS TO CAUSE CONFUSION OR INTERFERENCE AMONG THE TRAILING HORSES Commission Rule Number : 248 (1) (H) Date Issued : 25-Oct-2024 Violation Occurred : Race 9 at FRASER DOWNS on 11-Oct-2024 horse YRU SO SIRIUS SHEPPARD,KELLY R AGCO - MUST COMPLETE SATISFACTORY QUALIFYING DRIVES MUST COMPLETE 2 MORE SATISFACTORY QUALIFYING DRIVES BY 31-DEC-2024 Commission Rule Number : 25.02.02(III) Date Issued : 25-Oct-2024 Violation Occurred : at WOODBINE MOHAWK PARK on 25-Oct-2024 WHEBBY,MARC B APHRC - STARTING VIOLATION Commission Rule Number : 259-7 Date Issued : 25-Oct-2024 Total Due : 25.00 Violation Occurred : Race 9 at TRURO RACEWAY on 25-Oct-2024 horse LIKE A GLOVE CAMPBELL,MARC APHRC - LATE FOR THE POST PARADE Commission Rule Number : 136 Date Issued : 24-Oct-2024 Total Due : 25.00 Violation Occurred : Race 1 at CHARLOTTETOWN DRIVING PARK on 24-Oct-2024 (Fines Reinstated On 26-Oct-2024) HARRIS,RANDY C AGCO - GUILTY OF IMPROPER CONDUCT TOWARDS AN OFFICIAL AND MISCONDUCT PREJUDICIAL TO BEST INTERESTS OF RACING Commission Rule Number : 6.17(D) AND 6.20(B) Date Issued : 24-Oct-2024 Total Due : 200.00 Violation Occurred : at FLAMBORO DOWNS on 21-Sep-2024 KESTLE,LARRY M AGCO - MUST COMPLETE SATISFACTORY QUALIFYING DRIVES MUST COMPLETE 4 MORE SUCCESSFUL QUALIFYING DRIVES Date Issued : 24-Oct-2024 ROBERTS,JACOB AGCO - FAILING TO REPORT FOR LASIX BY THE PRESCRIBED TIME NECESSITATING IN THE HORSE BEING SCRATCHED Commission Rule Number : 35.07/35.09 Date Issued : 23-Oct-2024 Total Due : 100.00 Violation Occurred : Race 3 at FLAMBORO DOWNS on 23-Oct-2024 horse ROCKNROLLS SHADOW MACPHERSON,COREY W APHRC - VIOLATION OF THE URGING RULE(S) 1ST OFFENCE, DRIVE #708 Commission Rule Number : 311-1 B, 3 B Date Issued : 22-Oct-2024 Total Due : 100.00 Violation Occurred : Race 2 at SUMMERSIDE RACEWAY on 22-Oct-2024 horse WATCH YOUR BET (Fines Reinstated On 24-Oct-2024) SWEET,BRADY C APHRC - VIOLATION OF THE URGING RULE(S) 3RD OFFENCE, DRIVE #232 Commission Rule Number : 311-1 B,2 A, 3 B Date Issued : 22-Oct-2024 Violation Occurred : Race 11 at SUMMERSIDE RACEWAY on 22-Oct-2024 horse THINKINGOFEDDIE Suspended From 02-Nov-2024 To 02-Nov-2024 (Driving Suspension) (Fines Reinstated On 26-Oct-2024) AUCIELLO,CARMEN E AGCO - USING INSULTING LANGUAGE TOWARDS AN OFFICIAL VETERINARIAN FOLLOWING A RACE Commission Rule Number : 6.17(C) Date Issued : 21-Oct-2024 Total Due : 200.00 Violation Occurred : at WOODBINE MOHAWK PARK on 14-Oct-2024 BAILLARGEON,BENOIT O AGCO - STABLE ERROR SCRATCH Commission Rule Number : 20.03.01(I) Date Issued : 21-Oct-2024 Total Due : 100.00 Violation Occurred : Race 4 at WOODBINE MOHAWK PARK on 21-Oct-2024 horse HP MAMA B MCCLURE,GEORGE AGCO - DURING A STABLE INSPECTION, FOUND GUILTY OF POSSESSING NEEDLES AND SYRINGES Commission Rule Number : 10.01A Date Issued : 21-Oct-2024 Total Due : 300.00 Violation Occurred : at CLINTON RACEWAY on 16-Jun-2024 Suspended From 25-Oct-2024 To 27-Oct-2024 (Full Suspension) (Suspensions Reinstated On 28-Oct-2024) BELANGER,MARC QUE - LEAVING THE COURSE (271 P9) Date Issued : 13-Oct-2024 Total Due : 50.00 Violation Occurred : Race 2 at HIPPODROME 3R on 06-Oct-2024 horse TROUBLEWITHTHECURV DECHAMPLAIN,NICOLAS QUE - RAISED THE ELBOW OF THE ARM HOLDING THE WHIP ABOVE SHOULDER HEIGHT (279AL3) Date Issued : 13-Oct-2024 Total Due : 100.00 Violation Occurred : Race 11 at HIPPODROME 3R on 05-Oct-2024 horse NINOSCREDIT DECHAMPLAIN,NICOLAS QUE - LEAVING THE COURSE (271 P9) Date Issued : 13-Oct-2024 Total Due : 50.00 Violation Occurred : Race 4 at HIPPODROME 3R on 05-Oct-2024 horse M G KUDOS MESSIER,SOPHIE QUE - LEAVING THE COURSE (271 P9) Date Issued : 13-Oct-2024 Total Due : 50.00 Violation Occurred : Race 5 at HIPPODROME 3R on 05-Oct-2024 horse INTRODUCE YOURSELF SHEPHERD,ROBERT H QUE - LEAVING THE COURSE (271 P9) Date Issued : 13-Oct-2024 Total Due : 50.00 Violation Occurred : Race 10 at HIPPODROME 3R on 22-Sep-2024 horse G A SPEED JOEY
Current Horse Suspensions for Positive Tests Outstanding as of October 29, 2024
AGCO - FUNTIME BAYAMA P-TEST SUSP 24-Jun-2024 to 24-Dec-2024 APHRC - WOODMERE IDEAL ART P-TEST SUSP 01-Oct-2024 to 29-Oct-2024 Total: 2