WORTHINGTON v. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE

No. 1524 C.D. 1985.

100 Pa.Commw. 183 (1986)

514 A.2d 311

William E. Worthington, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Agriculture, State Horse Racing Commission, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Lampi, with him, Nicholas Bybel, Jr., Shumaker and Williams, for petitioner.

John Wm. Schreck, with him, John B. Hannum, Jr., for respondent.

Argued May 12, 1986, before Judges MacPHAIL and COLINS, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY SENIOR JUDGE BARBIERI, August 29, 1986:

William Worthington, trainer of the horse Duke Leon, appeals here the adjudication and order of the Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission imposing a sixty day suspension of Worthington's racing privileges due to the positive finding of the prohibited substance Acepromazine in a urine sample obtained from Duke Leon after the fifth race in which he placed second at Keystone Race Track on June 27, 1982.

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