Saturday, 10 October 2026 15:27

Ruling QH045-2026

MEETING: Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, Balzac, Alberta, Canada - October 10, 2026

JOCKEY, MIGUEL ANGEL LOPEZ, PERM. ADD.: TULTEPEC ESTADO DE MEXICO, MEXICO, D.O.B. FEBRUARY 2, 1990, is hereby FINED THE SUM OF THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($300.00) for misuse of the Riding Crop (by applying the riding crop more than two (2) consecutive times during the race) while riding #2 “FIRST FLASH THE MOON” in Race 1, Friday, October 9, 2026 (Third offence.)

In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 210(3)(d), 286(1)(a) and 296(1)(a)(2)(a).

In accordance with HORSE RACING ALBERTA Rule 297(1)(2) fine to be paid within ten (10) days. 

(If fine remains unpaid after ten (10) days from its imposition, any licence held by the participant shall be suspended until the fine is paid in full, unless the Board of Stewards otherwise directs.)

Additional Info

  • Ruling #: QH045-2026
  • Ruling Date: Saturday, 10 October 2026
  • Involving: Miguel Angel Lopez
  • Infraction: Misuse of riding crop
  • Judgement: Fined $300 (third offence)
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