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Two months added to Tony Martin ban
Mark Costello
Suspended trainer has been punished for bringing horse racing into disrepute over his apparent continued involvement in the running of his stable
18 July 2024 Racing News
Two months added to Tony Martin ban
Suspended trainer has been punished for bringing horse racing into disrepute over his apparent continued involvement in the running of his stable
12 July 2024 Racing News
Sudden stop for Luke Comer yard
As of Friday evening, no application had been made to install a new licence holder as trainer during Comer's suspension which starts on Monday
THE WEEK THAT WAS: City Of Troy has stage to himself
The Coral-Eclipse offers the colt a chance to really dazzle; while looking back, the Tony Martin celebrations were not a good look for racing
5 July 2024 Racing columns
RORY DELARGY: Tony Martin debacle highlights pointless punishment
Rory reflects on the fallout from the suspended trainer's appearance at Newcastle; plus two horses to follow from last weekend
5 July 2024 Racing columns
IHRB review of Tony Martin's Newcastle actions ongoing
Suspended trainer has apologised for featuring prominently in post-race celebrations
5 July 2024 Racing News
Controversial IHRB report to be published within weeks
It has taken a year for the report into financial irregularities to be compiled
2 June 2024 Racing News
Tony Martin loses High Court challenge to suspension
The trainer begins a three-month ban from Thursday, following a third breach of the anti-doping rules in four years
16 May 2024 Racing News
NEWS: John Byrne takes top IHRB role
The IHRB is still awaiting delivery of the report from consultants Mazars into the financial matter "of grave concern" discovered in the company's accounts last July
8 March 2024 Racing News
NEWS: Samples taken from over 120 Irish Cheltenham entries
The IHRB and BHA worked together on this latest round of out-of-competition testing
1 March 2024 Racing News
IHRB and BHA join forces in landmark equine anti-doping initiative
This joint initiative marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing effort to combat doping and medication misuse in pursuit of the well-being of racehorses
29 February 2024 Racing News
NEWS: IHRB pledge to improve transparency on positive tests
The move follows embarrassment for Irish racing caused by the Flemensface and Asian Master cases
9 February 2024 Racing News