Wednesday, September 3, 2014

New Zealand: Blood doping vial found in stable – three banned

Heavy bans have been handed down to the three men involved in New Zealand racing's first case of EPO, the judicial committee sending a clear message that the blood doping substance has no place in the industry.
Dunedin owner Calvin Fisher, the person the Judicial Control Authority committee blamed as being primarily responsible for the vial of EPO reaching the stable of Ashburton trainer Len Faber, was disqualified for 20 months for an act detrimental to the interests of racing.
He was also ordered to pay a total of $9000 in costs to the Racing Integrity Unit and JCA.
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