#US RACING: Veterinarian in federal doping case given 18 months in prison

One year to the day after federal indictments were handed down in a massive horse-doping scandal that allegedly involved trainers Jason Servis and Jorge Navarro, veterinarian Scott Robinson was sentenced to 18 months in prison. Robinson pleaded guilty in September to a charge related to sourcing and shipping performance enhancing drugs intended for racehorses. The […]

#T&T RACING: Racing lockdown

KINGSTON, Jamaica - DAY five of this year’s Arima Race Club (ARC) season was cancelled Saturday (March 6) at Santa Rosa Park in Arima. At noon, only two jockeys had signed in to the clerk of the scale. Those riders were Romario Hernandez and Nela Mohammed. On Friday, the Jockeys’ Association wrote to the president […]

Moments from the race meet of Saturday, March 6, 2021

Trainer Ryan Williams off the mark Trainer Ryan Williams notched his first winner for the 2021 racing season after his charge Unbreakable ridden by Dane Nelson won a four-year-old and upwards claiming ($250,000-$200,000) event over 6 furlongs (1,200m). Unbreakable was always prominent from the start of the race as the 10-year-old chestnut gelding settled in […]