Notification Date:

Breed:
Standardbred
Class of Drug:
Class 3
Owner Name:
James Watt
Fiscal Year:
2019-2020
Horse Name:
WATT MACHS ME WIN
Quarter:
4
Type of Drug:
Cobalt
Notification Date:
Date of Ruling:
Ruling Number:
SB 1016607 appealed to HRAP Ruling number SB HRAP 05031 2020
Date Positive Sample Collected:
Trainer Name:
James Watt
Racetrack where positive sample was collected:
The Raceway at Western Fair District
Trainer suspension in days:
365
Race Number:
3
Trainer monetary penalty:
$5000.00
Stream (1 or 2):
1
Ruling Conditions:
Policy Directive 3-2008
1. The Licensee shall keep the peace and be of good behaviour;
2. The Licensee shall allow Commission Inspectors access to his stabling area at any time to conduct unannounced random searches for illegal or non-therapeutic medications or drugs;
3. The Licensee shall allow commission inspectors to seize any illegal or non-therapeutic medications or drugs found at his stabling area;
4. The Licensee shall be subjected to the AGCO’s Out of Competition Program; and
5. The Licensee may be subject to a Notice of Proposed Order in addition to any penalty imposed by the AGCO Racing Officials for any breach of the terms of their license.
6. Completion of the AGCO equine drug training module prior to re-instatement.

Settlement offered by AGCO?:
Off
AGCO Settlement offer accepted?:
No
Education Offered:
Yes
Request for an Appeal?:
Yes
Residue sample requested?:
No
sb_hrap_05031_2020_-_watt_james_-_decision_on_appeal.pdf