Tecumseh trainer found not guility in first ever horse-doping trial in Canada

Tecumseh-based horse trainer Derek Riesberry was found not guilty of fraud and cheating at play by Superior Court Justice Steve Rogin Thursday in the first criminal trial in Canada for alleged horse

Riesberry was facing two counts of fraud and two counts of cheating at play. Two other charges of contravening pari-mutuel regulations that were laid when Riesberry was arrested Nov. 7, 2010 had previously been withdrawn.
“Obviously, he is relieved,” said Riesberry’s defence lawyer Andrew Bradie. ‘It’s been a burden for three, long years for him.”
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