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New York racing commission ignored FBI evidence for years in major horse doping scandal
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FBI Wiretaps, Illegal Drugs, and Dead Horses
On a frigid weeknight last month, the grandstand at the Yonkers Raceway was nearly deserted when Heave Away surged from behind to win the final race of the evening. It was the 153rd victory of the year for the horse’s trainer, Nicholas DeVita. DeVita was lucky to still be racing. Two years earlier, a former FBI agent sent New York racing regulators evidence that numerous owners and trainers, including DeVita, had purchased illegal drugs meant to…
The feds gave New York key evidence on horse racing’s largest doping ring. State regulators have done nothing with it for years.
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