Notification Date:

Breed:
Class of Drug:
Class 5
Owner Name:
Michael Boccaccio
Fiscal Year:
2019-2020
Horse Name:
Needlecrest
Quarter:
2
Type of Drug:
Furosemide
Notification Date:
Date of Ruling:
Ruling Number:
SB Admin 28/2019
Date Positive Sample Collected:
Trainer Name:
Joe Pereira
Racetrack where positive sample was collected:
Trainer suspension in days:
15
Race Number:
5
Trainer monetary penalty:
$2000.00
Stream (1 or 2):
1
Ruling Conditions:
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.

Settlement offered by AGCO?:
Off
DNA test requested?:
No
Request for an Appeal?:
No
Residue sample requested?:
No