More positive tests for leading trainers

A number of leading harness racing trainers have had their horses come up with positive test in racing commission reports to the USTA.

Melissa Beckwith received a $1,000 fine and a 90-day suspension as two of her horses, Haunted House and Probert both came up positive at Plainridge for Levamisole in the blood system.

Ron Burke received a positive test at Northfield Park with the horse Later Dudes and has been fined $1,000 with a seven-day suspension. It was the second violation in the last 365 days for Betamethasone.

Anthony Swartzentruber received a $1,000 fine for MB Lover Boy coming up positive for Dexamethasone.

To see all of the fines and suspension reported to the USTA, click here.

To see fines and suspensions in Canada, click here.

by Steve Wolf, for Harnesslink