Arizona Department of Gaming Racing Division
February 23, 2026
A paramedic at Turf Paradise has been suspended 90 days for refusing to take a breathalyzer test after the track's stewards found "reason to believe the licensee had consumed alcohol and/or was intoxicated" on Feb. 14. In addition to the suspension, which runs two weeks beyond the May 2 closing date of the current Turf Paradise meet, the paramedic, Robert Winters, "is ruled off for the duration of the term of his suspension and barred from all grounds under the jurisdiction of the Arizona Department of Gaming Racing Division," according...