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LONDON (Reuters) - Nicky Henderson was handed a three-month ban and fined a record 40,000 pounds ($65,650) on Friday over a failed drugs test involving a horse he trains for Britain's Queen Elizabeth. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II with horse trainer Nicky Henderson on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival horse racing meeting in Gloucestershire, western England March 13, 2009. (REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/Files) Henderson, one of the sport's leading figures, was found guilty at a British Horse Racing Authority (BHA) hearing last month of administering the prohibited anti-bleeding drug tranexamic acid to the mare Moonlit Path before she finished sixth in her debut race at Huntingdon in February. Henderson had denied any wrongdoing over the rule dealing with administering or attempting to administer a positive substance. He... [read full story]
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