The following is a summary of the Equine Positive Test Data from racing in the province of Ontario, as of April 2018.

 

E.g., 06/2023
Format: mm/yyyy (ex. 02/2018)

March, 2020

  • Notification Date: Monday, March 23, 2020

    Racetrack: The Raceway at Western Fair District
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Monday, March 9, 2020 / Race 9
    Trainer / Owner: Lindsay Kerr / Sally Charlton
    Horse (Breed): Sports Jacket (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: Class 4 / MethoPrenisolone
    Trainer suspension in days:
    5 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $500.00
    PDF of ruling:

January, 2020

  • Notification Date: Friday, January 17, 2020

    Racetrack: The Raceway at Western Fair District
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Friday, January 3, 2020 / Race 3
    Trainer / Owner: James Watt / James Watt
    Horse (Breed): WATT MACHS ME WIN (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: Class 3 / Cobalt
    Trainer suspension in days:
    365 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $5000.00

December, 2019

  • Notification Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2019

    Racetrack: Flamboro Downs
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Sunday, December 1, 2019 / Race 1
    Trainer / Owner: Joshua McKibbin / Joshua McKibbin
    Horse (Breed): Xtatic Hanover (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    180 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $5000.00
    PDF of ruling:

November, 2019

  • Notification Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2019

    Racetrack: Woodbine Racetrack
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Sunday, November 24, 2019 / Race 8
    Trainer / Owner: Julia Samulak / Greg C. Samulak
    Horse (Breed): Flat Out Fabulous (Thoroughbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: Class 3 / Acepromazine
    Trainer suspension in days:
    15 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $1000.00
    PDF of ruling:
  • Notification Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019

    Racetrack: Flamboro Downs
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Sunday, November 24, 2019 / Race 2
    Trainer / Owner: Mary Paulic / Allan Kuepler
    Horse (Breed): Dominum Deo (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    435 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $2000.00
  • Notification Date: Friday, November 22, 2019

    Racetrack: Woodbine Racetrack
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Wednesday, November 6, 2019 / Race 1
    Trainer / Owner: Daniel Vella / Borders Racing Stable Ltd.
    Horse (Breed): Via Ann (Thoroughbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: Class 4 / Meclofenamic Acid
    Trainer suspension in days:
    5 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $500.00
    PDF of ruling:
  • Notification Date: Saturday, November 9, 2019

    Racetrack: Leamington Raceway
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Sunday, October 27, 2019 / Race 8
    Trainer / Owner: Jim Watt / James Watt and Craig Parrott
    Horse (Breed): Sportsline (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: Class 3 / Clenbuterol
    Trainer suspension in days:
    180 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $5000.00
    PDF of ruling:

October, 2019

  • Notification Date: Thursday, October 31, 2019

    Racetrack: The Raceway at Western Fair District
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Tuesday, October 29, 2019 / Race 8
    Trainer / Owner: Andrew McCabe / Glenview Livestock Ltd.
    Horse (Breed): Crazy Luke Duke (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    45 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $2500.00
    PDF of ruling:
  • Notification Date: Thursday, October 31, 2019

    Racetrack: The Raceway at Western Fair District
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Tuesday, October 29, 2019 / Race 8
    Trainer / Owner: Dean Nixon / Lexington Harness Group LLC, KY, Dean Nixon, Matthew White
    Horse (Breed): Big Boy Frazier (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    90 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $5000.00
  • Notification Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019

    Racetrack: Woodbine Racetrack
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Friday, October 11, 2019 / Race 1
    Trainer / Owner: Lorne Richards / True North Stable
    Horse (Breed): Big Rocket Man (Thoroughbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: Class 3 / Acepromazine
    Trainer suspension in days:
    15 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $1000.00
    PDF of ruling:
  • Notification Date: Thursday, October 24, 2019

    Racetrack: The Raceway at Western Fair District
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Tuesday, October 22, 2019 / Race 11
    Trainer / Owner: Clifford McGuire / Nanci McGuire
    Horse (Breed): Seymour Little (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    50 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $3000.00
    PDF of ruling:
  • Notification Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2019

    Racetrack: Rideau Carleton Raceway
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Sunday, October 20, 2019 / Race 8
    Trainer / Owner: Jamie Copley / Dean Larkin Edwards
    Horse (Breed): Avatar J (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    240 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $5000.00
  • Notification Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2019

    Racetrack: Flamboro Downs
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Sunday, October 6, 2019 / Race 10
    Trainer / Owner: Mary Paulic / Allan Kuepter
    Horse (Breed): Dominum Deo (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    90 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $5000.00
    PDF of ruling:
  • Notification Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2019

    Racetrack: Flamboro Downs
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Saturday, October 5, 2019 / Race 5
    Trainer / Owner: Len Lalonde Jr. / Kristina Lalonde and Alan Collver
    Horse (Breed): Taurus Du Parc (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    730 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $10000.00
  • Notification Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019

    Racetrack: Mohawk Park
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Monday, September 16, 2019 / Race 2
    Trainer / Owner: Dan Clements - Kyle Goldie was the Veterinarian for Dan Clements and therefore violated rule 8.11 - received monetary penalty of $3000 (1500 stayed) / Prince Lee Acres
    Horse (Breed): PL Nell (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: Class 2 / Theophylline and Caffeine
    Trainer suspension in days:
    60 day(s)
    PDF of ruling:

September, 2019

  • Notification Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2019

    Racetrack: Rideau Carleton Raceway
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Sunday, September 15, 2019 / Race 9
    Trainer / Owner: Gina Bragagnolo / Gina Bragagnolo
    Horse (Breed): Rose Run Slider (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    45 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $2500.00
    PDF of ruling:
  • Notification Date: Thursday, September 12, 2019

    Racetrack: Mohawk Park
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Monday, September 9, 2019 / Race 8
    Trainer / Owner: Stephanie Jamieson / Wayne Eric Whebby
    Horse (Breed): Atlantis (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    45 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $2500.00
    PDF of ruling:
  • Notification Date: Thursday, September 12, 2019

    Racetrack: Grand River Raceway
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Monday, September 9, 2019 / Race 2
    Trainer / Owner: Rod Boyd / Robert Key
    Horse (Breed): Dragon Lady Art (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    50 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $3000.00
    PDF of ruling:
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  • Notification Date: Thursday, September 5, 2019

    Racetrack: Mohawk Park
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Monday, August 19, 2019 / Race 3
    Trainer / Owner: Craig Yates / Frank Lamacchia and Tony Miceli
    Horse (Breed): Priceless Ruler (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: Class 5 / Procaine
    Trainer monetary penalty: $500.00
    PDF of ruling:

August, 2019

  • Notification Date: Saturday, August 31, 2019

    Racetrack: Rideau Carleton Raceway
    Date Positive Sample Collected / Race #:
    Thursday, August 29, 2019 / Race 7
    Trainer / Owner: Matthew McDonald / Matthew McDonald and Derek Romano and Sergio Vespa
    Horse (Breed): The Time To Win (Standardbred)
    Class / Type of Drug: TCO2 / TC02
    Trainer suspension in days:
    45 day(s)
    Trainer monetary penalty: $2500.00
    PDF of ruling:

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