Every week, the TDN posts a roundup of the relevant Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) related rulings from around the country.The following rulings were reported on HISA's “rulings” portal and through the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit's (HIWU) “pending” and “resolved” cases portals.Resolved ADMC ViolationsDates: 09/08/2026Licensee: Carla Gaines, trainerPenalty: 7-day period of Ineligibility for Covered Person, beginning on September 9, 2026; Disqualification of Covered Horse's Race results, including forfeiture of all purses and other compensation, prizes, trophies, points, and rankings and repayment or surrender (as applicable); a fine of $1,000; imposition of 2 Penalty Points.Explainer: Medication violation for the presence of Acepromazine—a class B controlled substance—in a sample taken from Can't Sleep, who finished second at Del Mar on 7/25/26.Dates: 09/08/2026Licensee: Moises R. Yanez, trainerPenalty: A fine of $500; imposition of 1.5 Penalty Points.Explainer: Vet's list medication violation for the presence of Dantrolene—a class C controlled substance—in a sample taken from Jess's Vision on 7/29/26.Dates: 09/04/2026Licensee: Domenick Schettino, trainerPenalty: 7-day period of Ineligibility for Covered Person, beginning on September 5, 2026; Disqualification of Covered Horse's Race results, including forfeiture of all purses and other compensation, prizes, trophies, points, and rankings and repayment or surrender (as applicable); a fine of $1,000; imposition of 1.5 Penalty Points.Explainer: Medication violations for the presence of Dexamethasone—a class C controlled substance—in a sample taken from That'sthefactjack, who won at Belmont at the Big A on 5/16/26.Dates: 09/02/2026Licensee: Danta Zanelli Jr., trainerPenalty: A fine of $500; imposition of 1.5 Penalty Points.Explainer: Vets' list medication violation for the presence of Methocarbamol—a class C controlled substance—in a sample taken from Alinao Forever on 7/27/26.Dates: 09/02/2026Licensee: Mark Scott Tubbs, trainerPenalty: 7-day period of Ineligibility for Covered Person, beginning on September 3, 2026; Disqualification of Covered Horse's Race results, including forfeiture of all purses and other compensation, prizes, trophies, points, and rankings and repayment or surrender (as applicable); a fine of $1,000; imposition of 1.5 Penalty Points.Explainer: Medication violation for the presence of Phenylbutazone—a class C controlled substance—in a sample taken from Go Lent Go, who finished sixth at Emerald Downs on 6/6/26.Pending ADMC Violations09/09/2026, Ismael Bahena, trainer: Pending vets' list medication violation for the presence of Phenylbutazone—a class C controlled substance—in a sample taken from Sweet Star, who finished second at Belterra Park on 8/13/26.09/09/2026, Ruperto Perez, trainer: Pending vets' list medication violation for the presence of Phenylbutazone—a class C controlled substance—in a sample taken from Iron Sword on 8/11/26.09/09/2026, Jose Miguel Jimenez, trainer: Pending medication violation for the presence of Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO)—a class B controlled substance—in a sample taken from Always Honest, who finished second at Saratoga on 8/6/26.09/01/2026, Kevin Rice, trainer: Pending vets' list medication violation for the presence of Acepromazine—a class B controlled substance—in a sample taken from Good Directions on 7/30/26.Crop ViolationsAlburquerque DownsChristian Ramos – reporting date September 6; $500 fine, two-day suspensionLuis R. Rodriguez – reporting date September 4; $750 fine, three-day suspensionColonial DownsJose E. Lopez – reporting date September 6; $500 fine, one-day suspensionDelaware ParkCipriano A. Gil – reporting date September 8; $750 fine, three-day suspensionMartin Chaun – reporting date September 3; $250 fine, one-day suspensionDel MarDrayden Van Dyke – reporting date September 3; $500 fine, one-day suspensionEmerald DownsKevin E. Orozco – reporting date September 8; $500 fine, one-day suspensionAdrian Castellanos – reporting date September 8; $250 fine, one-day suspension, on appeal stay requestedFairmount ParkEmmanuel Giles – reporting date September 9; three-day suspensionFinger LakesJose A. Ventura – reporting date September 7; $500 fine, two-day suspensionGulfstream ParkCarlos L. Martinez – reporting date September 3; $250 fine, one-day suspensionKentucky DownsLuis A. Fuenmayor – reporting date September 7; $1,000 fine, one-day suspensionParx RacingAbner P. Adorno – reporting date September 4; $500 fine, two-day suspensionSaratogaJunior R. Alvarado – reporting date September 3; $500 fine, two-day suspensionThistledownLuis A. Gonzalez – reporting date September 8; $500 fine, two-day suspension, on appeal stay requestedAlexander Chavez – reporting date September 7; $250 fine, one-day suspensionJason Simpson – reporting date September 7; $500 fine, two-day suspensionThe post National Rulings September 3-9 appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.