IN THE MATTER OF THE RACING COMMISSION ACT 2000, S.O. 2000, c.20;
AND IN THE MATTER IN THE APPEAL OF DONALD SALZSAULER AND 984428 ONTARIO LIMITED
Quarter Horse Licensee Donald Salzsauler and 984428 Ontario Limited requested a hearing before the Ontario Racing Commission of the Director’s Order of Immediate Suspension and Notice of Proposed Order issued on November 15, 2006.
On December 19, 2006, Chair Rod Seiling and Commissioners Bernard Brennan, DVM, and David Gorman convened to hear the appeal.
Luisa Ritacca appeared at the hearing on behalf of the Administration and Laura Young appeared on behalf of Donald Salzsauler and 984428 Ontario Limited.
Upon hearing oral submissions from both Counsel, and upon reviewing the materials filed by both Counsel, the Panel hereby grants the stay requested by Counsel for Donald Salzsauler and 984428 Ontario Limited. The Panel is attaching the following conditions to the stay:
The horse “I’m Quick Say Bye Bye” is prohibited from racing pending a full hearing and decision concerning this matter.
All foals that the appellant may wish to register for any Ontario restricted race must be certified as to being foaled in Ontario by a registered veterinarian in the Province of Ontario.
Reasons for Decision to follow.
DATED this 20th day of December 2006.
BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSION
John L. Blakney Executive Director