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Thursday, 08 October 2026 10:20

Ruling H107-2026

MEETING: Century Mile Racetrack & Casino, Alberta, Canada - October 8, 2026

In the opinion of the Board of Judges, DRIVER/OWNER, LEE JAMES IBEY, PERM. ADD.:WHITECOURT, ALBERTA, CANADA, D.O.B.: MARCH 11, 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 racetrack, 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 THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($300.00) AND SUSPENDED FROM HIS DUTIES ON THE GROUNDS OF ALL HORSE RACING ALBERTA RACETRACKS FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS, OCTOBER 04 TO OCTOBER 13, 2026 (INCLUSIVE). (Second Offence)

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.

(If fine remains unpaid after ten (10) days from its imposition, any licence held by the participant shall be suspended until the fine is paid in full, unless the Board of Judges otherwise directs.)

Additional Info

  • Ruling #: H107-2026
  • Ruling Date: Thursday, 08 October 2026
  • Involving: Lee James Ibey
  • Infraction: report to work with blood/alcohol concentration higher than 50mg/100ml
  • Judgement: Fined $300, suspended from duties on grounds of all Horse Racing Alberta racetracks for 10 days. (second offence)
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