Jason Servis, who trained Maximum Security to win the $US20million Saudi Cup last month, is one of more than two dozen people who have been charged in what authorities describe as a widespread international scheme to drug horses to race faster.
27 trainers, veterinarians, and others were indicted on March 9 in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York on charges resulting from a "widespread, corrupt scheme by racehorse trainers, veterinarians, PED (performance-enhancing drug) distributors, and others to manufacture, distribute, and receive adulterated and misbranded PEDs and to secretly administer those PEDs to racehorses under the scheme's participants' control."
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Here is the full list of 119 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
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Here is the full list of 61 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
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Here is the full list of 47 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
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