Trainer David Wells sentenced to jail time
Former trainer David Wells, one of four charged after an FBI investigation at Penn National, has received a sentence that includes three months in jail.
Former trainer David Wells, one of four charged after an FBI investigation at Penn National, has received a sentence that includes three months in jail.
A federal judge last week dismissed charges against trainer Samuel Webb, accused of wire fraud in an alleged “horse doping” case.
Today in Racing History, starter allowance monster Rapid Redux wins his sixth straight, en route to 22 consecutive victories.
Claiming activity was the strongest it’s been in two months last week, though the top of our Midlantic Claiming 7 looked familiar, in our Claimbox report.
Claiming activity remained steady, and the Midlantic Claiming 7 list followed suit, in our Claimbox report.
On Friday, officials arrested three trainers and a clocker at Penn National. Also on trial: racing’s ability to police itself.
Three trainers at Penn National and an employee of the track have been arrested and indicted for fraud.
Claiming activity dipped in the last week, and the leader of the Midlantic Claiming 7 list remained the same, in our Claimbox report.
Claiming activity in the mid-Atlantic continued to rise, and the Midlantic Claiming 7 trainer list also saw some changes, in our Claimbox report.
Claiming activity in the mid-Atlantic picked up this week, but the Midlantic Claiming 7 trainer list was largely similar, in our Claimbox report.