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Breeders' Cup Revises Medication Policy

Breeders' Cup Revises Medication Policy

The Breeders' Cup has revised its "Convicted Trainer Rule" and will impose a minimum one-year suspension from the World Championships on any trainer with a Class 2, Category A, violation during the preceding 12 months.

 Thursday, April 05, 2012
Amoss Faces Stiff Fine, Suspension in Indiana

Amoss Faces Stiff Fine, Suspension in Indiana

The Indiana Horse Racing Commission has initiated an administrative action against trainer Tom Amoss that could result in a 60-day suspension and $5,000 fine.

 Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Amoss Fined For Third Medication Offense

Amoss Fined For Third Medication Offense

Trainer Tom Amoss has been fined $2,500 by stewards in Kentucky after being found in violation of a Class C medication offense three times within a 365-day period.

 Tuesday, January 31, 2012

KY Trainer Mattingly Suspended 90 Days

Stewards at Ellis Park have suspended trainer James E. Mattingly for 90 days after a horse he trained tested positive for two prohibited substances and he was found in possession of syringes and hypodermic needles.

 Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Court Rejects Mullins' Appeal in 2008 Case

Court Rejects Mullins' Appeal in 2008 Case

An appeals court in California has rejected a request from trainer Jeff Mullins that it overturn a lower court's ruling in favor of the California Horse Racing Board in connection with a suspension levied the trainer in 2008.

 Friday, March 26, 2010