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The violations range from failed drug tests on race day to falsifying a trainer license. At least three of the trainers have horses competing at the Belmont Stakes this weekend.
www.cbsnews.comA racehorse trainer has been suspended from the sport for three years and fined $11,000 for the suspicious death of a horse.
toronto.ctvnews.caSaffie Joseph Jr. has been suspended indefinitely because of the highly unusual the sudden deaths of two horses under his care before the Kentucky Derby.
local12.com1. A sad farewell to a much-loved eventer Fair Expression, who competed up to three-star level with Ros Canter, has died following a happy retirement, aged 26. “Percy” competed with Ros, his owner Sue Ringrose, and Sue’s daughter Laura. He was part of the Ringrose family for 22 years, having been bought by Sue in …
www.horseandhound.co.ukStarting Over, an "injured/ambulanced" at Monmouth Saturday, has been confirmed dead. We did not have to wait for our FOIA on this one as it was reported
horseracingwrongs.orgThe list of former breeders, owners, trainers, stallion farms and other connections participating in the Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) Makeover Champions, an initiative to encourage more public support of Thoroughbreds in careers beyond racing via the Thoroughbred Makeover, was unveiled Wednesday morning. Makeover Champions have pledged to share updates about their former connected horses that are participating in next week's Thoroughbred Makeover, the largest and most lucrative retraining...
www.thoroughbreddailynews.comThe violations range from failed drug tests on race day to falsifying a trainer license. At least three of the trainers have horses competing at the Belmont Stakes this weekend.
www.cbsnews.comTrainer Mike Puype, whose accomplishments include two wins in the Breeders' Cup, has been provisionally suspended by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit after two banned substances, levothyroxine and isoxuprine, were allegedly found on his possession. The ruling against Puype was posted on the HIWU website Friday. The offense occurred Apr. 24. According to Equibase, Puype has not started a horse since June 16. When reached by phone Friday by the TDN, Puype said he would make a comment...
www.thoroughbreddailynews.comVets, drugs distributors and other trainers are all implicated in the alleged rigging of races using performance enhancing drugs.
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