Quote Originally Posted by The Form Student View Post
When you get caught by the breathalyser, you are either LOW, MEDIUM or HIGH, penalties are dished out on the level achieved........if they want total transparency with their operation, they must release the level as a matter of course!
At least in NZ the actual readings for positive swabs are being given in stewards reports!!!!!!!!!!

Cambridge harness racing driver and conditioner Todd Mitchell has been disqualified from training and driving for a year and fined $2,150 for three charges between July 28 and July 1, 2010. His sentence begins on April 19 to allow him to make arrangements for his horses.

The charges were as follows:
(a) On the 28th day of April 2011 Todd William Mitchell was the Trainer and the person for the time being in charge of the horse COVERT ACTION which was presented to race in race 4, the Supporters Pack May 19th Mobile Pace, at a race meeting conducted by the Cambridge-Te Awamutu Harness Racing Club at Cambridge Raceway, when a pre-race blood sample taken from COVERT ACTION was found upon analysis to have a TC02 level of 36.4 mmol/L, in breach of the provisions of Rules 1004(1A), 1004(1) and 1004(2).
(b) On the 17th day of June 2011 Todd William Mitchell was the trainer and the person for the time being in charge of the horse SKIP BO which was presented to race in race 1, the Grand Hotel Mobile Pace, at a race meeting conducted by the Auckland Trotting Club at Alexandra Park, when a pre-race blood sample taken from SKIP BO was found upon analysis to have a TC02 level of 36.5 mmol/L, in breach of the provisions of Rule 1004(1A), 1004(1) and 1004(2) of the Rules of Harness Racing.
(c) On the 1st day of July 2011 Todd William Mitchell was the person for the time being in charge of the horse ANVILS DELIGHT which was presented to race in race 8, the Placemakers Thames and Whitianga Mobile Pace, at a race meeting conducted by the Thames Harness Racing Club at Alexandra Park, when a pre-race blood sample taken from ANVILS DELIGHT was found upon analysis to have a TC02 level of 36.4 mmol/L, in breach of the provisions of Rule 1004(1A) and 1004(3) of the Rules of Harness Racing.