Olypmic horses fail dope tests
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Ireland&#39;s only champion at the Athens Olympics and two high-profile German riders risk losing gold medals after their horses failed dope tests.
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Olympic showjumper Cian OâConnor has declined to appear at a prestigious award ceremony tonight after his horse failed a drugs test.
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Four horses competing at the Athens Olympics tested positive for banned substances, the International Equestrian Federation announced Friday. Showjumper Cian O'Connor, winner of Ireland's only gold medal in Athens, confirmed that his horse, Waterford Crystal, tested positive.
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Thoroughbred breeders in England have been assured that their horses are not in danger after a five-year-old non-Thoroughbred stallion in Newmarket tested positive for equine viral arteritis, a sexually transmitted disease.
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It started with a missed drugs test and  ended with a stripped gold medal. In between it was dominated  by steroids, stimulants and diuretics.
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Waterford Crystal, the Irish Horse who produced a flashy performance to cruise into the gold medal position with Cian O&#39;Connor, tested positive for a banned substance after the individual show jumping competition, the International Equestrian Federation
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Part of the B-sample of a show jumping horse that won Ireland&#39;s only gold medal at the Athens Olympics has been stolen, the International Equestrian Federation said yesterday.
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Irish showjumper Cian OâConnor was facing the prospect of losing his Olympics gold medal tonight after a second positive drugs test on his horse.
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MADRID - Tyler Hamilton, US Olympic time-trial cycling champion, had apparently failed tests to detect performance-enhancing blood transfusions, his Phonak team said yesterday .
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A failed drug test taints cyclist Floyd Landis' heroic victory. Is he flawed, or is the testing?
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Olympic time-trial cycling champion Tyler Hamilton of the United States has apparently failed tests designed to detect a form of performance-enhancing blood transfusions.
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The Irish showjumper Cian O&#39;Connor faces losing his Olympic gold medal after a B-tested blood sample confirmed traces of banned substances in the horse he rode to victory in Athens.
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A Greek athlete has failed a dope test at the Olympics, said a spokesman for the country Olympic team.
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Two Eastern Oregon horses are dead, reportedly from the West Nile virus, while four others are believed infected, a state official said Friday.
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Italian mountaintop cervine dopefest Italian police busted two would-be marijuana cultivators after "unusually frisky" deer alerted the authorities as to the presence of their mountaintop dope plantation, UPI reports.â¦
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The Food and Drug Administration has accused an equine compounding pharmacy of illegally making and selling animal drugs.
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Olympic time trial champion Tyler Hamilton has been suspended by his Phonak team after failing a dope test. The American, who tested positive for blood doping at the Olympics and the Tour of Spain, is waiting for the results of his &quot;B&quot; samples.