Unnatural ability : the history of performance-enhancing drugs in thoroughbred racing /

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"In 2021, horse racing's most recognizable face-Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert-had five horses that failed postrace drug tests, including that year's Kentucky Derby winner, Medina Spirit. While the incident was a major scandal in the Thoroughbred racing world, it was only the latest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Toby, Milton C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2023]
Colección:Horses in history (University Press of Kentucky)
Temas:
Doping in horse racing > United States.
Horse racing > United States > History.
Doping in horse racing.
Horse racing.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Praise for Unnatural Ability
  • Halftitle page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Epigraph
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Déjà Vu All Over Again
  • Part I. The Man Who Made Them Run
  • 1. The Death of Dr. Riddle
  • 2. "Doc" Ring and the Modern Era of Doping
  • 3. The Injection
  • 4. Rule 162
  • Part II. Anslinger's War
  • 5. The Drug Czar Goes Racing
  • 6. Reports from the Field
  • 7. The United States v. Ivan H. Parke
  • 8. The Spit Box, Trainer Responsibility, and the Modern Era of Drug Testing
  • Part III. Silent Tom's Atomizers
  • 9. "Those Bastards"
  • 10. The Joint Board and the Courts
  • 11. The Not-so-Absolute Insurer Rule?
  • 12. The Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau and the Defection of Dr. Kater
  • Part IV. NSAIDs, Lasix, and Steroids
  • 13. The Derby and the Doctor
  • 14. Permissive Medication and the "E" in PED
  • 15. The Steroid Derby
  • Part V. New Challenges, New Solutions
  • 16. Indictments and Wiretaps
  • 17. The Balkanization of Thoroughbred Racing in America
  • 18. Legislating Integrity?
  • 19. Genetics, the Wealth Gap, and the Myth of the Level Playing Field
  • Conclusion: The Racing Imperative
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix 1. Selected Timeline: Modern Era of Doping
  • Appendix 2. Federal Doping Investigations, 1932-1934
  • Appendix 3. Doping Formulary
  • Appendix 4. Smith v. Cole
  • Appendix 5. Kentucky State Racing Commission v. Fuller
  • Appendix 6. Dutrow v. New York State Racing and Wagering Board
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • Horses in History

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