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Racehorse trainer D. Netto suspended for doping offence

The Stewards of the Hyderabad Race Club (HRC), who met on Tuesday (Aug 1), resolved to suspend racehorse trainer D. Netto from August 2 to August 31 as his ward Shadow Fax tested positive for the presence of a prohibited substance in a random urine sample. He was also fined ₹30,000 for contravening the medication rules.

Netto was further suspended from September 1 to October 31, and slapped a fine of ₹1,00,000 by the Stewards, for keeping in possession (in the stables) medication/substance which is not registered and a needle without written permission.

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