Tuesday, August 01, 2017

Online course for grooms covers anti-doping rules in horse sport

Horsetalk.co.nz - Full Article

July 28, 2017 Horsetalk.co.nz

Grooms around the world are able to access an online course to help them understand the anti-doping and medication rules that apply in equestrian sport.

The course was developed by the British Grooms Association with the help of industry professionals. It is used by the British Equestrian Federation for its team grooms.

The association’s communications director, Liz Daniels, highlighted the course following recent cases before the FEI Tribunal in which well meaning grooms or other helpers used substances that resulted in horses returning a positive blood test...

Read more at https://www.horsetalk.co.nz/2017/07/28/on-line-course-grooms-anti-doping-horse/#C0YzwgmTXYOIOscS.99

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