Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Fines and Suspension Mark Stewards' Ruling for Breeders' Cup Fight

From the Breeders' Cup:
Stewards’ rulings regarding running and aftermath
of Breeders’ Cup Marathon on Friday, Nov. 5
After waiving his right to a formal hearing before the Board of Stewards, jockey Calvin Borel was fined $5,000 (the maximum fine allowed) for conduct against the best interest of horse racing on the association grounds (Churchill Downs) for his actions in the winner’s circle following the fifth race at Churchill Downs on Nov. 5, 2010.
After waiving his right to a formal hearing before the Board of Stewards, jockey Javier Castellano was fined $2,500 for conduct against the best interest of horse racing on the association grounds for his actions in the winner’s circle following the fifth race at Churchill Downs on Nov. 5, 2010.
After a hearing before the Board of Stewards, jockey Javier Castellano has been suspended six racing days (Nov. 11 through Nov. 14 and Nov. 17 through Nov. 18) for causing interference at the five-sixteenths pole and necessitating a disqualification in the fifth race at Churchill Downs on Nov. 5, 2010.

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