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2010/04/28 | Rosalie Ann Sabell | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/04/24 | | 100 | dog not at weigh in on time |
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2010/04/27 | Mark Russell | Iowa | Bluff's Run Greyhound Park | license | | | 75 | Fined for failure to disclose complete criminal history on license application |
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2010/04/27 | John Bernath | Arizona | Phoenix Greyhound Park | conduct | | indefinite | 2000 | Originally fined $1000 and license suspended for 60 days in relation to $870.00 that was stolen from an OTB; Bernath did not appear at the Director's hearing but the manager of OTB Operations at Phoenix Greyhound Park (Ed Braunger) testified by phone that Bernath had repaid the missing $870.00 and that his employment at the OTB was terminated prior to his repayment of this money; based on the findings, the Director increased the fine from $1000 to $2000 and Bernath's license remains suspended until the $2000 fine is paid in full; if license expires prior to payment of fine, Bernath will be ineligible for relicensure until the fine is paid |
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2010/04/23 | Williard J. Eyler | Arizona | Tucson Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/04/23 | | 35 | Dog overweight |
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2010/04/23 | Jessica M. Lopez | Arizona | Tucson Greyhound Park | conduct | | | | Did not appear at Director's hearing to address allegations of cashing un-authorized cash vouchers; case is continued pending the conclusion of the investigation into this matter being investigated by Tucson Police Dept. |
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2010/04/23 | Diane Mendibles | Arizona | Tucson Greyhound Park | conduct | | | | Did not appear at Director's hearing to address allegations of cashing un-authorized cash vouchers; case is continued pending the conclusion of the investigation into this matter being investigated by Tucson Police Dept. |
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2010/04/23 | Mary Y. Sandoval | Arizona | Tucson Greyhound Park | conduct | | | | Did not appear at Director's hearing to address allegations of cashing un-authorized cash vouchers; case is continued pending the conclusion of the investigation into this matter being investigated by Tucson Police Dept. |
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2010/04/23 | Jason Hess | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | drugs | 2010/03/31 | 6 months | | Marijuana positive [human] |
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2010/04/22 | Garrett Rory Burk | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/04/21 | | 50 | dog overweight |
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2010/04/21 | Mark Russell | Iowa | Bluff's Run Greyhound Park | license | | suspended | | Suspended because of the existence of pending charges for domestic assault causing bodily injury |
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2010/04/20 | Rosalie Ann Sabell | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/04/18 | | 150 | two dogs overweight |
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2010/04/20 | Miguel Valenzuela | Florida | Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club | drugs | 2009/12/22 | | 100 | possession of medication without proper documentation |
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2010/04/20 | James Morgan | Arizona | Tucson Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | | indefinite | 100 | Originally fined $50 for an underweight greyhound; failed to pay fine by due date so license was suspended for 60 days; Morgan did not appear at Director's hearing; based on hearing, Director modified the penalty to increase amount due to $100 and Morgan's license is suspended until fine is paid in full |
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2010/04/19 | James Campbell | Florida | St. Petersburg Kennel Club | racing rules | 2010/01/04 | | 50 | trainer had an expired license while dog ran in 10 races |
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2010/04/19 | Harold Williams | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/04/17 | | 15 | Dog overweight |
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2010/04/19 | Connie Hannum | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/04/17 | | 15 | Dog overweight |
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2010/04/19 | Jerry Cole | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | racing rules | 2010/04/18 | | 25 | Improperly tagged greyhound |
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2010/04/16 | Doug Yerkes | Florida | Florida Kennel Compound | abuse | 2010/03/15 | | | anonymous caller reported abuse, turns out there was a dog fight in the kennel and one dog had to be euthanized as a result. Determined there was no evidence of neglect or abuse |
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2010/04/16 | Williard J. Eyler | Arizona | Tucson Greyhound Park | neglect | | | 200 | Fined for failure to supervise greyhounds under his care at all times while in the turn-out pen; reportedly left greyhounds unsupervised for 15 minutes |
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2010/04/16 | Jessica Allen | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | racing rules | 2010/04/11 | | | Written warning issued for improperly tagging greyhound; first offense |
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2010/04/16 | James Roche | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog underweight |
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2010/04/16 | James Childress | West Virginia | Tri-State/Mardi Gras WV | abuse | | suspended indefinitely (a.k.a. revoked) | | License revoked for another incident of mistreating a greyhound under his care |
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2010/04/15 | Larry Donowitz | Florida | Sarasota Kennel Club | drugs | 2009/12/03 | | 50 | possession of medication (needles) without proper documentation |
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2010/04/14 | Harold Williams | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/04/14 | | 15 | Fined for failure to bring dog to weigh in resulting in a late scratch |
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2010/04/13 | Thomas Howard | Florida | Pensacola Greyhound Track | drugs | 2009/10/02 | | 50 | possession of medication without proper documentation |
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2010/04/12 | Tracy Annette Eberle | Florida | Sarasota Kennel Club | drugs | 2009/12/03 | | 50 | had a needle in kennel during inspection |
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2010/04/12 | Beth L Schmidt | Florida | Sarasota Kennel Club | drugs | 2009/12/03 | | 25 | possession of medication without proper documentation |
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2010/04/12 | Mike Schweizer | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/04/11 | James Chapman | West Virginia | Tri-State/Mardi Gras WV | conduct | | suspended indefinitely (a.k.a. revoked) | | License revoked for taking inappropriate photos of another employee; Chapman was in the casino area and placed his cell phone under the skirt and between the legs of a customer service casino employee without her permission |
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2010/04/10 | Mark Pendgraft | Iowa | Bluff's Run Greyhound Park | racing rules | | | | Written warning issued for entering an ineligible greyhound into a race (greyhound "Barts Elsa" did not school back) |
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2010/04/10 | Ronald Clark | West Virginia | Tri-State/Mardi Gras WV | racing rules | | | | No disciplinary action listed but 8 dogs were scratched because Clark failed to provide at trainer with a permit to assume responsibility for the greyhounds in his kennel |
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2010/04/09 | Sarasota Kennel Club Inc. | Florida | Sarasota Kennel Club | injury | 2010/03/23 | | | 4 greyhounds sustained injuries during races on 3/20/2010 |
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2010/04/09 | Randle Blair | Alabama (Macon) | Macon County Greyhound Park | drugs | 2010/04/09 | | 50 | Dog tested positive for carprofen |
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2010/04/08 | Jeremy Wilkinson | Iowa | Bluff's Run Greyhound Park | racing rules | | | 50 | Fined for entering an ineligible greyhound into a race (greyhound "Barts Elsa" did not school back) |
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2010/04/07 | Jessica Nemeth | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | racing rules | 2010/04/03 | | 15 | Fined for failure to be present to pick up greyhound after racing |
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2010/04/07 | Billy Trentham | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | racing rules | 2010/04/03 | | 25 | Fined for removing a greyhound "Parnelli Jones" from track property after the dog was drawn in for racing for that day |
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2010/04/03 | Gary Ruckmaster | Alabama (Macon) | Macon County Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | | | 25 | Late to weigh-in |
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2010/04/03 | Regina Ferguson | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | rules | 2010/03/01 | | 50 | Participated in racing while unlicensed |
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2010/04/02 | Jeremy Wilkinson | Iowa | Bluff's Run Greyhound Park | racing rules | | | 50 | Fined for entering an ineligible greyhound into a race (greyhound "Barts In Style" did not school back) |
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2010/04/01 | Marcie Edwards | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | drugs | 2010/04/01 | 30 days minimum | | Cocaine positive [human] |
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2010/04/01 | Sarah Pincus | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | drugs | 2010/04/01 | 30 days minimum | | Admitted to use of marijuana |
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2010/03/31 | Stephen Ulrich | Alabama (Macon) | Macon County Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | | | 25 | Failed to bring greyhound to weigh-in |
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2010/03/31 | Dorothy Falco | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | drugs | 2010/03/28 | 30 days minimum | | Admitted to use of marijuana |
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2010/03/31 | Jennifer Ortega | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | drugs | 2010/03/31 | 30 days minimum | | Refused to submit to a human drug test |
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2010/03/30 | David W. Strong | Florida | St. Petersburg Kennel Club | death | 2010/03/16 | | | Division Investigator, Jim Barnes, was contacted by GREY2K USA regarding a tip received from a confidential informant that Strong was in Florida to pick up dogs and transport them to a farm in Kansas where they were to be killed and buried; case was reviewed - since Strong was never in any restricted area and, "the allegations were unproven", the case was closed |
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2010/03/26 | Joel Roden | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/03/25 | Harold Williams | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/03/24 | | 15 | Dog overweight |
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2010/03/24 | Tom Engle | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/03/24 | Mike Schweizer | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/03/22 | Joe Palmer | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | racing rules | 2010/03/19 | | 100 | Brought wrong dog to track for Race 16 |
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2010/03/21 | "USS Race On" | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | racing rules | | | | Board of Judges reviewed recent performances of this greyhound and ordered that the dog not be permitted to run in official races until the dog schools and performs to the satisfaction of the Judges |
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2010/03/20 | Roger Salem | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | misc | | | | Fine paid so suspension imposed on 3/19/10 lifted |
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2010/03/19 | Jennifer Lee Ortega | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/03/17 | | 50 | Dog overweight |
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2010/03/19 | Roger Salem | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | license | 2/12/10; 3/15/10 | until fine paid | | License suspended for paying fine assessed on 2/12/10 with a non-sufficient funds check and for failure to pay $800 fine levied on 3/15/10 for positive dog drug tests; suspension remains until both fines paid in full |
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2010/03/18 | Kim E. Porter | Arizona | Phoenix Greyhound Park | license | 2009/04/27 | indefinite | 400 | Fined for failing to disclose complete criminal history on license application (2nd offense of this nature); was originally fined $200 and had license suspended for 60 days; all mail sent to Porter re: this matter was returned as undeliverable; fine increased to $400 and license suspended until fine paid in full; if license expires before fine paid, ineligible for relicensure until paid in full |
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2010/03/18 | Raphael Session | Arizona | Phoenix Greyhound Park | conduct | | | | Related to previous Phoenix Stewards ruling of 11/24/09 concerning a 2009 drug related felony charge; Session provided the ADOR with a letter advising of his participation in a drug diversion program; upon successful completion of said program, the felony charge will be dismissed with prejudice; matter is continued to allow Session the opportunity to complete the drug program |
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2010/03/18 | Peppi Ann Greco | West Virginia | Tri-State/Mardi Gras WV | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/03/15 | Jessica Nemeth | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | racing rules | 2010/03/15 | | 15 | Fined for failure to be present to pick up greyhound after racing |
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2010/03/15 | Roger Salem | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | drugs | 2010/03/11 | | 800 | Fined $100 per each dog under his care because they tested positive for Dimethyl Sulfoxide and Dimethyl Sulfone |
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2010/03/15 | Jerry Cole | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | racing rules | 2010/03/14 | | | Written warning issued for improperly tagging greyhound; first offense |
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2010/03/13 | Cardinal Kennel | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | drugs | 2010/03/11 | | | 8 greyhounds received ten-day suspensions and will be required to school because they tested positive for Dimethyl Sulfoxide and Dimethyl Sulfone; the greyhounds are TNJ Bet Me, Kiowa Ocean Spray, Kiowa Deli Dan, Kiwoa Popeye, Ballys Derick, Kiowa Angel Lynn, Kiowa Sundance and Kiowa Matty |
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2010/03/13 | Terry Green | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | racing rules | 2010/03/12 | | 25 | Improperly tagged greyhound |
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2010/03/13 | Josh Monroe | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | conduct | | | 25 | Fined for using his cell phone while handling a greyhound in the paddock area |
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2010/03/12 | John J. Filipelli, Jr. | Florida | St. Petersburg Kennel Club | drugs | 2010/01/13 | | 50 | A routine kennel inspection uncovered 2 empty syringes |
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2010/03/08 | Christopher Charles Mueller | Florida | Sarasota Kennel Club | drugs | 2009/12/03 | | 50 | A routine kennel inspection uncovered 2 contraband items |
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2010/03/07 | Barbara Calebaugh | West Virginia | Tri-State/Mardi Gras WV | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/03/07 | Peppi Ann Greco | West Virginia | Tri-State/Mardi Gras WV | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/03/07 | Mike Schweizer | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | racing rules | 2010/03/05 | | 100 | Brought wrong dog to the track for Race 10 |
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2010/03/05 | Steven Scott Zack | Florida | Sarasota Kennel Club | drugs | 2009/12/03 | | 100 | A routine kennel inspection uncovered 3 contraband items |
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2010/03/05 | Kevin Jamar Terhune | Alabama (Birmingham) | Birmingham Race Course | racing rules | 2010/02/27 | | 75 | failed to perform duties as a starter |
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2010/03/05 | Jerome Maynard | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/03/04 | Roger S. Rodriguez | Florida | Flagler Greyhound Track | racing rules | 2009/10/22 | | 25 | Allowed an unlicensed person to work in his kennel |
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2010/03/04 | Roger S. Rodriguez | Florida | Flagler Greyhound Track | vaccinations | 2009/10/22 | | 75 | Allowed three greyhounds in his kennel to race despite expired vaccinations |
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2010/03/03 | Diane M. Figueroa | Florida | Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club | vaccinations | 2009/08/05 | | 75 | Allowed two greyhounds in her kennel to race despite expired vaccinations |
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2010/03/01 | Lawrence U. Mosher | Florida | Naples-Ft. Myers Greyhound Track | racing rules | 2008/07/04 | | | The greyhound "Dominator's City" was allowed to race in Race 11, Post Position 2 on 7/4/08 even though one of the dog's owners - David Dasenbrock - had an expired PMW license; |
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2010/03/01 | Roger Salem | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | misc | 2010/02/12 | | | Fine paid so suspension imposed on 2/28/10 lifted |
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2010/03/01 | "Craigie Cool It" (greyhound) | West Virginia | Tri-State/Mardi Gras WV | racing rules | | "ruled off" | | "Ruled off" - 2nd interfered |
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2010/02/28 | William Fazio | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | racing rules | 2010/02/26 | | | Written warning issued for improperly tagging greyhound; first offense |
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2010/02/28 | Mike Goff | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | racing rules | 2010/02/22 | | | Written warning issued for improperly tagging greyhound; first offense |
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2010/02/28 | Roger Salem | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | misc | 2010/02/12 | until fine paid | | License suspended for failure to pay fine assessed on 2/12/10; suspended until paid |
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2010/02/26 | Heather Currid | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/02/24 | | 50 | Dog overweight |
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2010/02/26 | Lawrence U. Mosher | Florida | Naples-Ft. Myers Greyhound Track | conduct | 2009/05/23 | | | On 5/23/09, a verbal complaint was made to DBPR investigator Chuck Taylor on behalf kennel owner, William Ross, Sr. (owner of the WR Kennel) by former PMW Judge, Charles Yates, that alleged that Mosher was using his position as Racing Secretary to influence the outcome of races; closed the case since the allegation of falsifying race records had not been proved and because the other law enforcement agencies involved declined to prosecute |
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2010/02/26 | Stephen Craig Schultz | Alabama (Birmingham) | Birmingham Race Course | weight/weigh ins | 2010/02/20 | | 100 | attempting to adjust dogs weight |
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2010/02/24 | Benjamin Benji Espinal | Florida | Florida Kennel Compound | drugs | 2009/11/06 | | 100 | possession of medication without proper documentation |
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2010/02/22 | Joshua Dodge | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | conduct | | | 10 | Fined for smoking in a non-smoking designated area |
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2010/02/19 | Billie I. Ard | Florida | Pensacola Greyhound Track | neglect | 2009/10/02 | | | DBPR received a tip notifying them of a problem with the W.R. Etheredge Kennel at the Pensacola track; tip said the dogs in Ard's overflow kennel appeared thin and underweight and that Dr. Andy Hillman, DVM, was called in to look over the greyhounds and subsequently euthanized approximately 20 dogs as a result of their condition; two investigators went to the track the following day and inspected the kennel; upon entering, both investigators noted a strong urine smell in the kennel and described as, "so strong and overwhelming that it burned the eyes"; they also noted that most of the greyhounds appeared lethargic and that 4 in particular were very thin; interviews uncovered that Ard had been unable to properly care for the greyhounds for quite some time due to financial trouble and illness in the family; after further consultation with another vet regarding the condition of the greyhounds, Pensacola management cancelled Ard's contract and agreed to take care of the greyhounds fina...More... |
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2010/02/18 | Bryan M. Fulginiti | Florida | Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club | vaccinations | 2009/01/26 | | 350 | Knowingly allowed 7 dogs in his care to race in multiple races even though they were ineligible to race due to expired vaccinations |
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2010/02/15 | Tom Haydin | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | conduct | | | 50 | (Clerk of Scales) Also ordered to serve a 10 day probation period; used indecent and vulgar language in the paddock area |
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2010/02/15 | Jay Hawkins | West Virginia | Tri-State/Mardi Gras WV | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/02/13 | Herbert Christopher | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/02/13 | | 15 | Dog underweight |
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2010/02/13 | Harold Williams | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/02/11 | | 15 | Dog underweight |
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2010/02/12 | Larry Osborne | Iowa | Bluff's Run Greyhound Park | racing rules | | | 50 | Entered ineligible greyhound into race |
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2010/02/12 | Roger Salem | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/02/12 | Rodney Cooley | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | weight/weigh ins | | | 100 | Dog overweight |
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2010/02/11 | Bryan M. Fulginiti | Florida | Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club | drugs | 2009/10/01 | | 25 | Upon routine kennel inspection, an unprescribed ointment was found |
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2010/02/11 | Bryan M. Fulginiti | Florida | Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club | vaccinations | 2009/08/05 | | 75 | Two dogs in Fulginiti's kennel had expired inoculations |
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2010/02/10 | Larry Osborne | Iowa | Bluff's Run Greyhound Park | weight/weigh ins | 2010/01/24 | | 25 | Dog overweight |
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2010/02/09 | Heather Currid | Texas | Gulf Greyhound Park | drugs | 2010/01/12 | | 50 | Dog tested positive for Polyethyleneglycol (a laxative type of drug); first violation of this nature in the past twelve months |
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2010/02/05 | Jim Bob Parvin | Alabama (Mobile) | Mobile Greyhound Park | conduct | | 10 days - stayed | | License suspended for 10 days for disturbing the peace; suspension is stayed pending completion of a 4 month probationary period |
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2010/02/05 | Philip Pacheco | West Virginia | Wheeling Island Racetrack | license | | revoked | | License revoked for failure to disclose an arrest on his 2010 application; Pacheco was arrested by Wellsburg, WV police on Dec. 2, 2009 and was charged with two felony counts of distributing drugs |