MEETING: Century Mile Racetrack & Casino - August 19, 2025
The horse, “EYESA SPLINTER”, reported by the Official Veterinarian as having BLED (Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage) following the running of Race 1, Saturday, August 16, 2025, is hereby PROHIBITED FROM RACING FOR A PERIOD OF FOURTEEN (14) DAYS, AUGUST 17 TO AUGUST 30, 2025 (INCLUSIVE). (First time occurrence.)
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 129(a)
MEETING: Century Mile Racetrack & Casino - August 19, 2025
JOCKEY, OMAR AMADOR HERNANDEZ, PERM. ADD.: LEDUC, ALBERTA, CANADA, D.O.B. APRIL 2, 1991, is hereby FINED THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) for the misuse of the Riding Crop (by applying the riding crop more than six (6) times during the race) while riding #3, “SNOW BOSS” in Race 2, Saturday, August 16, 2025. (Second Offense)
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 210(3)(d), 286(a), and 296(1)(a)(2)(a).
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 297(1) fine to be paid within ten (10) days.
MEETING: Track on 2, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada - August 21, 2025
In the opinion of the Board of Judges, TRAINER/OWNER, DOUGLAS DICK STOUT, PERM. ADD.: CAMROSE, ALBERTA, CANADA, D.O.B.: SEPTEMBER 11, 1949, did violate HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 123(1); Any person responsible for a horse stabled at a Horse Racing Alberta licensed racetrack must provide proof of a negative Equine Infectious Anemia (Coggins test). The test must be dated within the past 12 months (365 days) and submitted at least 48 hours before admittance to the racetrack. Proof of the negative test must be reported to Horse Racing Alberta Security. For full requirements, refer to Policy RLP012 Equine Infectious Anemia Policy; for having a horse on the grounds with expired Coggins at THE TRACK ON 2.
PENALTY: DOUG STOUT is hereby FINED THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00).
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 297(1) fine to be paid within ten (10) days.
MEETING: Century Downs, Balzac, Alberta, Canada - August 16, 2025
TRAINER, JOHN NORMAN BAXTER, PERM. ADD.: CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, D.O.B. DECEMBER 31, 1944, having received a letter from a licensed medical professional and having signed a WAIVER that outlines his responsibilities and consequences of not wearing a protective safety vest, Mr. Baxter is excused from participating in HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 343(1)(c).
MEETING: Century Downs, Balzac, Alberta, Canada - August 18, 2025
In the opinion of the Board of Judges, TRAINER/OWNER, AUTHORIZED AGENT, SHELLY SHANDALE ARSENAULT, PERM. ADD.: SHERWOOD PARK, ALBERTA, CANADA, D.O.B.: JANUARY 2, 1974, did violate HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 123(1): Any person responsible for a horse stabled at a Horse Racing Alberta licensed racetrack must provide proof of a negative Equine Infectious Anemia (Coggins test). The test must be dated within the past 12 months (365 days) and submitted at least 48 hours before admittance to the racetrack. Proof of the negative test must be reported to Horse Racing Alberta Security. For full requirements, refer to Policy RLP012 Equine Infectious Anemia Policy; for having a horse on the grounds with expired Coggins at CENTURY DOWNS.
PENALTY: SHELLY ARSENAULT is hereby FINED THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00).
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 297(1) fine to be paid within ten (10) days.
MEETING: Century Downs, Balzac, Alberta, Canada - August 18, 2025
In the opinion of the Board of Judges, TRAINER, AUTHORIZED AGENT, MATHEW PATRICK HOWLETT, PERM. ADD.: WEST ST. PAUL, MANITOBA, CANADA, D.O.B.: MAY 10, 2000, did violate HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 123(1) Any person responsible for a horse stabled at a Horse Racing Alberta licensed racetrack must provide proof of a negative Equine Infectious Anemia (Coggins test). The test must be dated within the past 12 months (365 days) and submitted at least 48 hours before admittance to the racetrack. Proof of the negative test must be reported to Horse Racing Alberta Security. For full requirements, refer to Policy RLP012 Equine Infectious Anemia Policy; for having a horse on the grounds with expired Coggins at CENTURY DOWNS.
PENALTY: MATTHEW HOWLETT is hereby FINED THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00).
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 297(1) fine to be paid within ten (10) days.
MEETING: Track on 2, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada - August 18, 2025
In the opinion of the Board of Judges, DRIVER, LEE JAMES IBEY, PERM. ADD.: WHITECOURT, ALBERTA, CANADA, D.O.B. MARCH 10, 1988, did violate HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 298(1) and 300(1)(a); In accordance with Section 16 of the Act, a racing official designated to carry out inspections and other functions and duties under Section 16(1) may on, at or near a race track, on demand, take samples of breath and bodily fluids from a racing participant. A racing official or racing participant violates these rules if they report to work: with blood/alcohol concentration reading of more than 50 milligrams of alcohol in one hundred milliliters of blood.
PENALTY: LEE IBEY is hereby FINED THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS ($150.00) AND SUSPENDED FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS (DRIVING ONLY), AUGUST 17 TO AUGUST 26, 2025 (INCLUSIVE). Having SERVED one (1) day of his SUSPENSION, Sunday, August 17, 2025, is hereby SUSPENDED NINE (9) MORE CALENDAR DAYS STARTING AUGUST 18 THOUGH TO AUGUST 26 (INCLUSIVE).
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 296(1)(a)(2)(a)(b) and HORSE RACING ALBERTA Drug and Alcohol Policy dated September 1, 2019.
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 297(1) fine to be paid within ten (10) days.
MEETING: Track on 2, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada - August 18, 2025
In the opinion of the Board of Judges, In the opinion of the Board of Judges, GROOM/ TRAINER, JUSTIN RICHARD CURRIE, PERM. ADD.: CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, D.O.B.: SEPTEMBER 19, 1991, did violate HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 123(1) Any person responsible for a horse stabled at a Horse Racing Alberta licensed racetrack must provide proof of a negative Equine Infectious Anemia (Coggins test). The test must be dated within the past 12 months (365 days) and submitted at least 48 hours before admittance to the racetrack. Proof of the negative test must be reported to Horse Racing Alberta Security. For full requirements, refer to Policy RLP012 Equine Infectious Anemia Policy; for having two (2) horses on the grounds with expired Coggins at THE TRACK ON 2.
PENALTY: JUSTIN CURRIE is hereby FINED THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00).
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 297(1) fine to be paid within ten (10) days.
MEETING: Century Downs, Balzac, Alberta, Canada - August 7, 2025
In the opinion of the Board of Judges, TRAINER, JUSTIN RICHARD CURRIE, PERM. ADD.: CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, D.O.B.: SEPTEMBER 19, 1991, did violate (REPEAT OFFENCE) HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 296(1)(a)(2)(a)(b) and 300(1)(b)(c)(2)(c).
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Drug and Alcohol Policy dated September 1, 2019, and HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 296(1)(a)(2)(a)(b) and 300(1)(b)(c)(2)(c) after supplying a BODY FLUID SAMPLE on Saturday, August 2, 2025, that resulted in a POSITIVE SAMPLE TEST for a NON ILLICIT DRUG confirmed by Dynacare Laboratories on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
PENALTY: JUSTIN CURRIE is hereby FINED THE SUM OF THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($300.00) AND SUSPENDED FROM BACKSTRETCH DUTIES FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS, AUGUST 7 – 16, 2025 (INCLUSIVE). Following his suspension, provided JUSTIN CURRIE pays his fine and provides a negative sample test at his own expense, he will be considered for re-instatement.
MEETING: Track on 2, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada - August 16, 2025
In the opinion of the Board of Judges, OWNER/TRAINER/DRIVER, DAVID ADAM KELLY, PERM. ADD.: WHEATLAND COUNTY, ALBERTA, CANADA, D.O.B.: OCTOBER 11, 1989, did violate HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 458(1)(g); A driver shall not commit any of the following acts which are considered violations of driving rules: fail to set or maintain a pace comparable to a pace that the caliber of horses in the race are capable of, resulting in an excessively slow quarter or any other distance, considering track conditions, weather and circumstances confronted in the race; while driving “IMA PARTY BOY” in Race 6, Sunday, August 10, 2025.
PENALTY: DAVID KELLY is hereby FINED THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) and SUSPENDED ONE RACE DAY (DRIVING ONLY), SUNDAY AUGUST 24, 2025.
In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 297(1) fine to be paid within ten (10) days.
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