On 21 October 2017 Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) charged trainer Mr Anthony Cerveny under rule 83(2) of the GRNSW Greyhound Racing Rules as follows:
That you, Anthony Cerveny, a registered trainer, while in charge of the greyhound ‘Namanga’ presented the greyhound for the purpose of competing in race one at Maitland on 9 June 2016 in circumstances where the greyhound was not free of any prohibited substance.
The prohibited substance was arsenic.
GRNSW Stewards found Mr Cerveny guilty of the charge. The Stewards determined to impose a period of disqualification of six weeks.
A copy of the decision of GRNSW can be found here.
Mr Cerveny has been notified of his rights of appeal.
