Stewards wrap: feeding Knackery meat leads to disciplinary action

By Katherine Ernst

TWO Victorian trainers faced the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board (RADB) on Monday after their greyhounds returned positive swab samples to prohibited substances – both thought to have been a result of their greyhounds being fed knackery meat.

Mark Whelan fronted the RADB charged with a breach of GAR 83 (2)(3) after his racer, Tiger Whelan, returned a urine sample testing positive to Flunixin, an anti-inflammatory drug capable of improving the performance of a greyhound, when it competed in a race at The Meadows on December 9, 2015.

After hearing all of the evidence related to the case, the RADB found Whelan Read full article

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