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It's also possible he had access to rare supplements that enhanced performance; a modern equivalent would be a banned PED or Performance Enhancing Drug.
by gargarplex 6y ago
It's also possible he had access to rare supplements that enhanced performance; a modern equivalent would be a banned PED or Performance Enhancing Drug.
- ludamad 6y agoI guess I'm morbidly curious how much better performance a doped horse has?
- teruakohatu 6y agoI would think much like doping does today, marginal but when all the competitors / animals are all at the top of their game, marginal gains can be the difference between winning and losing.
- ludamad 6y agoThat makes sense, thanks
- jessaustin 6y agoMaximum Security has won $11.8M so far in its racing career [0], and there are strong indications that it has been doped. [1] [0] http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=10109949®istry=T&rbt=TB http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refn... [1] https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/239437/navarro-servis-plead-not-guilty-to-federal-charges https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/239437/nava...