Steve Guerdat pleads food contamination in positive drugs tests
Steve said he is hoping for a “quick and clear response” by the FEI so that he can compete at the European Showjumping Championships
Doping
News on all doping scandals and enquiries taking place in equestrian sport
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Olympic gold medallist suspended after horses test positive
Olympic champion Steve Guerdat has been provisionally suspended after two of his horses tested positive for banned substances
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FEI warning: supplement may contain banned substance
The FEI has warned against using a muscle stimulant Fustex, which may contain the banned substance propoxyphene
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Event rider appeals against six-month competition ban
The rider is appealing against his six-month ban after his horse failed a drugs test at the World Equestrian Games last year
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Maxime Livio banned for six months after his horse failed drugs test
Qalao Des Mers tested positive for the sedative acepromazine on the dressage day at the World Equestrian Games last summer (29 August)
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Riders unaware of FEI rule that could destroy their careers
A new FEI rule is causing confusion and debate among the equestrian world
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B sample dope test results of Maxime Livio's catch ride released
The doping case against Maxime Livio with regard to the borrowed ride he competed in Thailand last year has been dropped
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'Zero-tolerance' steroids policy implemented in British racing
The new rules state that no horse should ever be administered an anabolic steroid for as long as it is involved in racing
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Event rider suspended after catch ride fails drug test
A French eventer whose ride tested positive for acepromazine at last summer's World Equestrian Games has been suspended following a second separate incident
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'Zero tolerance' steroids policy postponed
A new 'zero tolerance' anabolic steroids policy has been delayed until March
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Eventer speaks out about WEG doping case
French eventer Maxime Livio has spoken publicly for the first time since his World Equestrian Games mount tested positive for acepromazine
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Dope tests: all you need to know
Dope tests aren’t just the preserve of the elite performers. Amateur riders must ensure they’re in the clear too, as David Rowlands explains
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New online system will publicise dope tests [H&H VIP]
The new reporting system is due to be extended worldwide by the end of 2014
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National hunt trainer banned for three years
The Irish Turf Club reach decision after finding racehorse trainer guilty of eight charges including posession of banned drugs
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Trainer found guilty of drugs charges
An Irish racehorse trainer has been found guilty of possessing banned drugs
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Development in WEG doping case
The horse of French event rider Maxime Livio has allegedly provided a positive B sample test which could spell disaster for the team's Olympic qualification
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Horses fail drug tests at World Equestrian Games
Horses competing at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in eventing and endurance have tested positive for a sedative and painkiller
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Endurance monitoring stepped up for WEG
FEI implements surveillance measures to promote a scandal-free World Equestrian Games
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Jock Paget: I don’t want to have that cloud above me [H&H VIP]
The New Zealand eventer is now preparing for WEG but lifting the ‘cloud’ of doping allegations won’t be easy
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Joe Meyer: 'I'm dumbfounded and furious'
The New Zealand event rider claims he was falsely named in evidence in the Jock Paget doping tribunal
