Stay updated with breaking news from Manuel Pizana. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Racing commissioners in Louisiana took penalties for zilpaterol overages one step farther in a lengthy meeting April 26, extending already-significant suspensions handed out by stewards.
A new round of rulings from the Louisiana State Racing Commission's stewards were released this week, including three more for Quarter Horse trainer Rosendo Valdez Jr., bringing his total suspension time well into 2025.
Stewards in Louisiana have suspended Quarter Horse trainer Kenneth "Trey" Ellis through March 2024 after he picked up four zilpaterol positives at Louisiana Downs in February.
A quartet of Quarter Horse trainers in Louisiana are looking at serious suspensions after a rash of positive tests for zilpaterol in January and February.