CHELTENHAM, ENGLAND – MARCH 10: Runners and riders get off to a false start in front of packed grandstands during the Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) at Cheltenham Racecourse on March 10, 2020 in Cheltenham, England. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
More than two dozen horse trainers, veterinarians, and other horse racing professionals have been charged in an international doping scandal
27 people were charged Monday in Manhattan federal court for distributing and administering performance-enhancing drugs, then covering it up with false paperwork.
The charges include the trainer for champion Maximum Security, who finished first at the 2019 Kentucky Derby before being disqualified for interference.
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