Delker v. Pennsylvania State Harness Racing Commission

BARBIERI, Senior Judge.

Katherine Delker, Petitioner, petitions for review of an order of the Pennsylvania State Harness Racing Commission (Commission), which directed that her license as a horse trainer be suspended for a period of two years.

The facts are not in dispute. On July 30, 1989, Petitioner had two horses entered in races at Pocono Downs Race Track. Petitioner attended to one of the horses, and left the other horse, Uphill, in the care of a hired man named “Butch.” Uphill finished first in the twelfth race. Following the race, a urine sample was taken from the horse in accordance…