FINES, SUSPENSIONS AND EXPULSIONS
In accordance with the provisions of the act, the license of any driver, trainer or groom may be suspended, revoked or a money fine may be imposed, at any time for:
- (1) Failure to obey the instructions of a racing official.
- (2) Failure to drive in a race when programmed, unless excused by the Presiding Judge.
- (3) Consumption of intoxicating beverages within 4 hours of the first post time of the program on which the licensee is carded to drive.
- (4) Appearing in the paddock in an unfit condition to perform the licensee’s duties.
- (5) Fighting.
- (6) Assault or battery upon any other person.
- (7) Offensive, profane or threatening language.
- (8) Smoking while on the race track in silks and during actual racing hours.
- (9) Warming up a horse without silks at any time.
- (10) Disturbing the peace.
- (11) Refusal to take a breath analyzer test.
- (12) Refusal, when requested by the Commission to submit evidence of physical and mental ability or to submit to a physical examination, or both.
- (13) Failure to participate in post parade, unless specifically excused by Presiding Judge.
- (14) Any other act or conduct detrimental to the sport or reflects negatively on the sport.
- (15) Violation of any rule, regulation, order or directive of the Commission.
- (16) Failure or refusal to obey a rule, regulation, order or directive of the Commission, including but not limited to a properly issued records subpoena.
- (17) Falsifying or misrepresenting answers on the application for license.
- (18) Failure to name a driver at the properly prescribed time of the race meet.