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Commission introduces new presiding judge; veterinarians report one equine death and heightened biosecurity
Summary
The Minnesota Racing Commission introduced John Yener as its new presiding judge and heard a veterinary operations update reporting one horse death, stepped-up inspections and biosecurity measures, and new veterinary and ambulance resources for the meet.
The Minnesota Racing Commission on May 19 introduced John Yener as the commission’s new presiding judge and heard a veterinary report outlining daily veterinary inspections, a recently recorded equine death and tightened biosecurity at the track.
Commissioner Dunskinson introduced John Yener, who the commission appointed last month as the presiding judge. “I feel very blessed to be here,” Yener told the commission, summarizing his 15 years as a steward in multiple states and his intention to be present at meetings…
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