Horse Racing
Winner disqualified after testing positive for banned drug prescribed to trainer’s dog
Friends Don’t Ask, trained by Clare Ellam, was his stable’s only winner of the season at Uttoxeter in July last year but has been disqualified, forfeiting £3,000 in prize-money
A trainer has had her only winner of the jumps season disqualified over a drug prescribed to the stable’s dog. Friends Don’t Ask won a 3m2f handicap chase at Uttoxeter in July last year, striking at odds of 16-1 under jockey Nick Scholfield.
