Returned to training in early January 2009 after serving a lengthy suspension ... On Oct. 5, 2007, the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority handed him a one-year suspension, beginning Nov. 1, for the possession of three vials of cobra venom, a Class A substance, found in his Keeneland barn in June ... Biancone also agreed not to seek a license in any jurisdiction for an additional six months, from May 1 to Oct. 31, 2008 ... Shortly after his sentencing, Biancone's assistant, Francois Parisel, was named the trainer of record for the seven horses pre-entered to run in the 2007 Breeders' Cup. One of those horses, Nownownow, won the inaugural Juvenile Turf ... Following that Breeders' Cup, Biancone's horses were transferred to various barns across the country to continue training ... Since his return to training, he has once again found success with several different stakes winners, including Ball Four, who upset Rail Trip in the G2 Mervyn LeRoy Handicap... Biancone had trained Ball Four prior to his suspension as well as his other two stakes winners this season Nownownow (San Fernando Stakes (G2)) and Stream Cat (Tokyo City Cup (G3)) ... 2-year-old colt, Pulsion, was a solid, late-closing second to Lookin At Lucky in Oak Tree's G1 Norfolk Stakes and will give Biancone a chance to win the Breeders' Cup Juvenile ... Trained All Along to U.S. Eclipse Awards as Horse of the Year and Champion Turf Horse in 1983. She won the Rothman’s International, Turf Classic and Washington, D.C. International that year … Won back-to-back runnings of the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe with All Along in 1983 and Sagace in 1984 … Saddled the second-place finishers in the first two runnings of the Breeders’ Cup Turf: All Along finished behind Lashkari in 1984 and Strawberry Road finished behind Pebbles in 1985. Has trained 19 total Breeders' Cup starters; best finish among his other Breedeers' Cup runners was Asi Siempre's scond (but disqualified to fourth) in the 2006 Distaff (now Ladies' Classic) and Gorella's third in the 2005 Mile … Trained Palace Music, later the sire of Cigar, the two-time Horse of the Year and leading career money-winner before being overtaken by Curlin … Biancone has won the French Derby twice: Bikala in 1984 and Hours After in 1988 … Won the Champion Stakes at Newmarket three times, with Palace Music in 1984, and Triptych in 1986 and 1987 … Spent most of the 1990s training in Hong Kong. He won the Hong Kong Derby twice, with Helene Star in 1993 and Johan Cryuff in 1998 … Worked one year as an adviser for Frank Stronach from Dec. 1999 to Dec. 2000 … Started U.S. stable at Santa Anita with 15 horses in late 2000 … Among his early successes were G1 stakes winners Whywhywhy, Zavata, Mayakovsky, Lion Heart, Magistretti and Sense of Style, all for owner Michael Tabor … Other stakes winners include Gorella, Provincetown, Mambo Slew, Salty Romance and Whoopi Cat … Biancone prefers not to run a super-sized stable, saying he, not his assistants, train the horses in his care. “I want to do it that way. If I had 200 horses, I would have to do it differently. And I know what I’m talking about, because I trained 270 horses when I was in France. I have been through that and to be polite I say I am too old to do it.” … Played a major role in the development of Julien Leparoux, the Eclipse Award-winning apprentice of 2006. Leparoux spent quite soem time as the trainer's first-call rider, after spending three years as an exercise rider for Biancone before beginning his career at Saratoga in Aug. 2005 – on a winner for Biancone … Biancone also helped develop French jockey Olivier Peslier. ... Other recent stakes winners include Baroness Thatcher, Asi Siempre, Lady of Venice, Good Mood, Mauralakana, Cosmonaut, La Traviata, Nownownow, Danzon, Irish Smoke and Arosa.