SIPP v. STATE HORSE RACING COMM.

No. 761 C.D. 1981.

77 Pa.Commw. 561 (1983)

Burton K. Sipp, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, State Horse Racing Commission, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Weisberg, with him Edward J. Holden, for petitioner.

Gerald T. Osburn, with him Victor S. Jaczun, Special Counsel, for respondent.

Argued September 12, 1983, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges BARRY and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., October 17, 1983:

Burton Sipp appeals an order of the State Horse Racing Commission (Commission) which suspended his racing privileges for sixty days and imposed a fine of $1,000.

Sipp was the trainer of the horse "Katayeff." Lidocaine1 was found in a urine analysis. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic not naturally found in horses.

Following a Commission hearing, an order was entered...

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