Kentucky Court Of Appeals: Absolute Insurer Rule Is Constitutional; Kitten's Point Medication DQ ...
The Kentucky Court of Appeals on Friday reversed a lower court decision that had overturned a positive drug test and rendered horse racing's absolute insurer rule unconstitutional in Kentucky. Court of Appeal Judges Gene Smallwood, Debra Lambert and Sara Combs sided with the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission in a case centered around Kitten's Point, first-place finisher of the 2015 Bewitch Stakes at Keeneland for owner George Strawbridge Jr. and trainer H. Graham Motion.