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STEWARDS ADVISE RULING OFF Refer Cases of Xen McNair and Trainer L Knaggs to the Illinois Racing Commission for Action 1 CICERO 111 Oct 22 Xen McNair owner of the Peacock Stable and Leslie Knaggs a licensed trainer were affected in rulings Issued by the stewards at Sportsmans Park this afternoon The rulings follow followFor For practices detrimental to the best in ¬ terests of the turf Xen McNair owner of the Peacock Stable is suspended for the meeting of The National Jockey Club and his case referred to the Illinois Racing Com ¬ mission No entries from Xen McNair or the Peacock Stable will be received pending the hearingIn outcome of this hearing In contravention of rule number 240 of the rules of the Illinois Racing Commission which reads in part No person shall have In his possession within the confines of a race track its stables etc batteries used to stimulate horses and the Illinois state law pertaining thereto trainer Leslie Knaggs is suspended for the meeting of The National Jockey Club and a recommendation is made to the Illinois Racing Commission that his license be revoked and that he be ruled off the turf turfSigned Signed Board of Stewards by C J Fitz ¬ gerald R S Shelley J J Graddy