Clenbuterol

Guilty Pleas In U.S. Doping Case

August 11, 2021

The United States Department of Justice issued a press release on Wednesday, Aug. 11 announcing that Thoroughbred trainer Jorge Navarro and Kristian Rhein, head of a New York veterinary clinic, pled g...

Study Recommends Clenbuterol Thresholds

January 26, 2021

The results of the “Clenbuterol plasma concentrations after therapeutic administration in fit Standardbred horses: threshold recommendations” study published online after peer review in Comparative Ex...

Changes To Elimination Guidelines

The Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA) has announced that, effective immediately, its Elimination Guidelines have been updated and will now be ONLY AVAILABLE online. The CPMA has also adjusted its gui...

Drug Rule Changes To Be Discussed

February 15, 2019

Proposals to modify the regulatory policy concerning clenbuterol and betamethasone use in harness racing will be one of the major topics considered at the upcoming meeting of the Association of Racing...

Quarter Horse Hair Sample Testing

January 07, 2019

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has announced that enhanced testing for Clenbuterol in Quarter Horses will continue in the 2019 racing season, and will expand to include the collection an...

Medication Recommendations Unveiled

December 05, 2018

On Wednesday (Dec. 5), the Harness Racing Medication Committee released its recommendations for two therapeutic medications, clenbuterol and betamethasone.

Medication Recommendations Issued

December 03, 2018

In May 2018, through the U.S. Trotting Association Board of Directors Medication Subcommittee, the USTA established the Harness Racing Medication Collaborative to develop reliable, consistent medicati...

Panel: More Testing, Investigators, Research

Increased out-of-competition testing, investing in additional investigators and research into emerging threats is the most effective way to catch -- and, more importantly, deter -- cheating in horse r...

Charges After Clenbuterol Positives

August 18, 2016

Pennsylvania Attorney General Bruce L. Castor Jr. announced on Thursday (August 18) that a horse racing participant in the state has been arrested and charged with one count of rigging a publicly exhi...

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CPMA Issues Withdrawal Guideline Notice

On Thursday, April 7, the Canadian Pari-Mutuel Association issued a notice to the industry stating that the CPMA has received a number of inquiries from industry participants asking about the changes ...

Board Proposes Whipping Amendment

The California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) conducted its regular meeting Thursday, March 24, at Cal Expo.

New Clenbuterol Rules Now In Effect

August 25, 2015

The Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency has issued an important reminder to the Canadian horse racing industry that a significant change to the elimination guideline for Clenbuterol will come into effect Sept...

Clenbuterol Elimination Guideline Change

On Thursday, June 18, the Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency issued a memorandum to provincial regulatory bodies, Canadian horse racing associations and horsepeople’s groups in regard to changes to the elimi...