Doping

‘No room for these drugs in sport’: showjumper who lost Olympic place banned for two years

New policy protects riders against positive dope tests caused by contamination

No leeway from FEI Tribunal in case about naturally occurring substance in hay

Working hunter fence size and RIHS riding standard in the spotlight at BSPS conference

Tokyo equestrian anti-doping results revealed as format review confirmed for Paris 2024

Two-year bans after claim groom’s heart medication caused horse’s positive dope test thrown out

Record ban for endurance rider who committed three doping offences in 12 months

Mistakes rather than foul play cause most positive drugs tests *H&H Plus*

Positive dope test highlights risks of wood treated with creosote *H&H Plus*

Chewed wood blamed after top horse tests positive for arsenic

Creosote used in a stable years before a trainer moved in has been blamed after a top racehorse tested positive for arsenic

Six-month ban for ‘negligent’ trainer after horse ‘nobbled’ with sedative before race

Irish trainer Charles Byrnes has been banned for six months after a horse in his care was ‘nobbled’ with ACP before a race

Champion jockey ‘cleared of taking cocaine’ – but suspended for three months

“As a professional sportsman I cannot put myself in a similar situation again”

Anti-doping rule changes agreed for horse sport

Rider blames ‘cocktail’ of drugs in horse’s system on ‘unknown’ operation

The FEI stated that to accept a “simple statement” as proof would undermine the whole anti-doping system and efforts to eradicate doping in the sport

FEI contamination warning: another horse’s positive dope test caused by groom’s urination

The groom confirmed on the day of the event he had urinated “close to the horse” and inside the trailer on several occasions where grass was stored

Zilpaterol feed contamination: BEF acts to protect riders from doping penalties

British Equestrian today (23 October) stated it had worked on a “proactive solution”, which should help all parties caught up in this “unfortunate situation”

Feed contamination update: more major companies affected

Major feed companies that distribute in the UK have confirmed a number of their products have been affected by contamination with the banned substance zilpaterol

Positive steps towards unified approach to dope testing in showing circles *H&H Plus*

Discussions to bring showing’s dope testing rules in line with other equestrian disciplines are on going

Suspected feed contamination: ‘significant progress’ made in investigation by supplier

Gain Equine Nutrition has today (9 October) issued a statement on its investigation

Horse sport in shock after major feed supplier announces suspected contamination *H&H Plus*