Petulant Delight News Today

The most severe is a two-year suspension for trainer Mario Dominguez over a positive test for banned substance cobalt. 

Lauer is still permitted to train while awaiting results of a split sample test; he is the fifth trainer with a positive test for metformin

Provisional suspension of octogenarian trainer Hector Palma; one of his trainees tested positive for methamphetamine after a race at Del Mar. 

Ten new trainers have been added to the list of those with pending violations for controlled substances on the HIWU website

Trainer Chad Brown also has a pending violation for the controlled substance omeprazole from a post-workout test on a horse at Monmouth Park.

Prairie Meadows-based trainer Dick Clark has been provisionally suspended after four of his trainees tested positive for methamphetamine

One defense attorney says that under HIWU regulations, provisionally suspended racehorse trainers can still be on the track.

Despite his suspension, Brown has entered a horse to race at Mountaineer Park on July 26; the West Virginia racetrack does not fall under HISA rules