Asmussen suspended for 6 months

[-BT-]

Originally Posted by Alan07

By Mary Rampellini GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - The Lone Star Park board of stewards on Thursday suspended trainer Steve Asmussen six months and fined him $1,500.00 after one of his horses, Timber Trick, tested positive for a lidocaine metabolite in 2008.

"I know that I didn't do this," he said. "And I strongly believe that you know how important it is to avoid having something like this happen because you do not want to be in this sort of trouble over a 3-year-old maiden when you have access to the Curlins and Rachel Alexandras of the world, in which I have. And this sort of trouble jeopardizes that."
http://drf.com/news/article/105544.html

i feel for the guy, i really do. its not his fault someone keeps drugging his horses


all the haters out there need to give it a rest, and let steve keep winning at a 35% clip

-bt-

[Thunder Gulch]

Another victim in this sad world...

It would be awesome to have the ability to send these douchebags back in time for some medieval justice. He should be thankful his tongue isn't getting severed.