De La Torre v. California Horse Racing Board

ROTHSCHILD, P. J.,

Concurring.—In June 2012, the California Horse Racing Board (Board) ordered a statewide, 12-month suspension of clen-buterol (the 2012 suspension). The following year, in June 2013, the Board extended the statewide suspension of clenbuterol for an additional 12 months (the 2013 suspension). Jose De la Torre’s alleged violations occurred entirely within the term of the 2013 suspension.

I agree with my colleagues that California Code of Regulations, title 4, section 1844.1 prohibits, through reenactments or extensions, the suspension of a particular substance for more than 12…