Cobalt Ban for NSW Trainer: Racing.Com 2/1/17
By: Racing.Com Staff NSW trainer Garry McCarney has become the latest trainer banned on cobalt charges after Racing NSW stewards on Wednesday disqualified him for 15 months. McCarney pleaded guilty to two charges under AR178 of having brought Southern Flight and Head To Toe to Narromine on November 12 last
Turf Club โOptimisticโ Drug Test Protocols Can be Put in Place: The Irish Times 1/31/17
By: Brian O'Connor The Turf Club says it is โoptimisticโ long-awaited protocols to allow officials from racingโs regulatory body carry out drug tests on stud farms can be put in place within the next two months. Negotiations between the Turf Club and the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association are ongoing to
Another Cobalt Ban in the UAE: TDN 1/26/17
By: TDN- Shared News For the third time in the space of a little over a week, a Purebred Arabian trainer based in the United Arab Emirates has been banned two years for cobalt positives. Nacer Samiri pleaded guilty to presenting two horses to race in November with cobalt in
No Cobalt Charges for Kane Harris: Racing.Com 1/24/17
By: Racing.Com Staff Mornington trainer Kane Harris will not face charges over two cobalt positives with Racing Victoria stewards announcing on Tuesday night that the reserve samples taken from two of his runners were under the permitted threshold. The move by stewards came after the Queensland laboratory the Racing Science
Neil Dyer Suspended for Three Months: ESPN.Com 1/16/17
By: AAP Kyneton trainer Neil Dyer has been suspended for three months after pleading guilty to breaching the race day treatment rules. The administration of medication to a horse on race day usually carries a mandatory six-month disqualification unless the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board finds there are special circumstance,
David Vandykeโs Cox Plate Placegetter Yankee Rose Returns Positive Swab in Flight Stakes: SMH.Com 1/16/17
By: Adam Pengilly Australian racing's fairytale filly which chased Winx into third in the Cox Plate has been dragged into a drug probe after returning a positive swab to a banned substance during the spring carnival. Stewards on Monday announced Yankee Rose, which beat all bar Australia's wonder mare and Godolphin gun Hartnell in
