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Ruling: John Veitch Improperly Dismissed

Ruling: John Veitch Improperly Dismissed

A hearing officer for Kentucky Personnel Board has recommended that fired chief racing steward John Veitch should be reinstated to his former position and be awarded all back pay and benefits.

 Saturday, April 27, 2013

Veitch Moves Forward With Appeal

Former Kentucky Chief Steward John Veitch is appealing a circuit court decision upholding his one-year suspension and aspects of his firing.

 Friday, October 05, 2012
Trainer Ward to Head KY Racing Commission

Trainer Ward to Head KY Racing Commission

Trainer John T. Ward, who conditioned Monarchos to an upset victory in the 2001 Kentucky Derby (gr. I), has been appointed executive director of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.

 Monday, February 27, 2012

Veitch Files Additional Appeal of Dismissal

Former Kentucky chief steward John Veitch has filed a supplemental appeal of his Nov. 28 dismissal from his position, claiming that he was illegally and improperly fired by the Secretary of the Public Protection Cabinet.

 Wednesday, January 04, 2012