Quote Originally Posted by Flashing Red View Post
Without wanting to really get into this, I think the crux of the argument put forward is that the horse raced drug free in the race itself and that the substance only became present after the race. The only sample taken before the race, ie the only sample that could have proven if the drug was in the horses system before the race, was destroyed.
Is that true Red? Wow! That was the whole case. Clear pre race and the horse was 'nobbled'. Positive and Lance is/was guilty. If this is the case, then the NZ stewards and ruling body needs to be cleaned out. I suppose the time they took to get rid of Geoff Small is indicitive of their system.