Theguardian.com - Full Article
British Horseracing Authority urged to widen drug testing and seek greater control over vets
Tony Paley - theguardian.com
Tuesday 1 April 2014
British racing's rulers have come in for stinging criticism from the respected Timeform organisation over their handling of the Godolphin steroids scandal last year.
The comments are made in the latest edition of Timeform's Racehorses annual covering the 2013 Flat racing season and will make for uncomfortable reading for the British Horseracing Authority (BHA).
Timeform argue that the damage caused by the Mahmood al-Zarooni case will take "years to repair" and call on the BHA to widen the scope of its drug testing and seek greater control over vets involved with racing stables. "Any sport that fails to police its doping problems with the utmost rigour pays a heavy price," they conclude...
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http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/apr/01/timeform-godolphin-steroids-scandal
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