Eight Belles not on steroids, according to trainer

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 Eight Belles not on steroids, according to trainer
The fallen filly who tragically snapped both front ankle at Churchill Downs last Sunday -- Eight Belles -- did  not use steroids, according to her trainer.  Story with the AP. Th filly's trainer took some media hits when the big horse fell on Saturday after finishing 2nd in the Kentucky Derby to Big Brown.  Whispers said that a filly that tall had to be steroid ... [link]

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THE 'ROID REPORT FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 4
Published 5/12/2008 by DCScrap (noreply@blogger.com) at EPIC CARNIVAL | SPORTS NEWS WITH A TWIST
... , some like bute and clenbuteral in his horses. Meanwhile the filly was euthanized on the track as she agonized in pain following bilateral ankle fractures. As the filly's trainer waits for the postmortem toxicology analysis of his horse, other voices around the country are bemoaning the doping of race horses with drugs like anabolic steroids. They see the illegal drugs as one factor in the premature track deaths of dozens of horses during and after races. ...

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