O’Brien Committee to review eligibility of Bulletproof horses
January 28, 2010,from Standardbred Canada
Mississauga, ON — Further to the Ontario Racing Commission’s announcement today of the suspension of Bulletproof Enterprises, Standardbred Canada’s O’Brien Awards Committee will meet on Friday to determine whether or not the three O’Brien finalists owned by Bulletproof Enterprises are eligible for O’Brien Award consideration.
In the 3-year-old pacing filly category, finalists Not Enough and Yellow Diamond are both owned by Bulletproof Enterprises. In the 3-year-old pacing colt category, If I Can Dream is owned by Bulletproof Enterprises.
An announcement will be made regarding the eligibility of these three horses following the committee’s decision.
- USTA withholds Brooks transfers (Thursday, January 28, 2010)
A USTA investigation is ongoing regarding horse ownership.
- ORC licensees advised of restrictions involved in the Brooks’ suspensions (Thursday, January 28, 2010)
The Ontario Racing Commission is advising all licensees of restrictions on these suspended persons that may directly affect them.
- O’Brien Awards Committee issues ruling (Friday, January 29, 2010)
The O’Brien Awards Committee met earlier today to make a decision on the eligibility of horses owned by Bulletproof Enterprises for the O’Brien Awards.