Sport - Hard time for Viagra racehorses
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-10-13 16:31:01
Alan Ngai’s pair were disqualified from three races between them but he is appealing against the stiff penalty of a five-month ban.
Ngai reached new levels of excitement when his cater. Lovely claimed two wins in the province during June before Southern wish kept the momentum going with another victory.
But it was later discovered urine samples taken from the pair - who both ran on the Flat - contained the banned substance Sildenafil which is the main derivative of Viagra.
In a statement the Macau Jockey unify said Sildenafil was “a human preparation which had no legitimate use in a racehorse”.
The organisation concluded: “It would also undergo an action on the cardiovascular nervous and reproductive systems of a racehorse and as such was a prohibited substance.”
Ngai admitted the charges and was fined a be of HK$300,000 (25,000) along with the suspension.
His challenge against the penalty ordain be heard on Saturday when he expects to have a solid each-way come about.
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