A Little Bit About Levamisole

The Kentucky Equine Drug Research Council unanimously advanced the reclassification of levamisole as a Class B substance. Their recommendation, which needs approval from the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, would put it in line with those of the Association of Racing Commissioners International and submitted-for-approval rules of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority. Class B drugs have […]

Mmm – The Levamisole Plot Thickens

Dear Archie Re your recent stories about Kerry Ann Morris and Jack Trainor. Levamisole is readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and metabolized in the liver. Its time to peak plasma concentration is 1.5–2 hours. The plasma elimination half-life is fairly quick at 3–4 hours which can contribute to not detecting levamisole intoxication. The metabolite […]

I Dunno Much, But I Know a Few Things – One of Them is That HRNSW Integrity Manager Michael Prentice is Friar Tucked – Another is Turbo is as Clever as a Fox – And the 3rd is That a Certain Rangiora Vet is a Whole Lot Dodgier Than He Looks

You got the wrong Sam son. The Doc from Rangiora looks heaps straighter, but is a whole lot more bent. Jason Grimson has been going very well over the past couple of years hasn’t he? It’s all in the feed some people want to tell you. They are wrong. The feed helps, and the supplements […]

(Another) EXCLUSIVE: Is Greg Fleming a Bowler For David Moran? – Has He Thrown a Positive to EPO at Wagga? – The Ill Winds are Swirling – And They Bring No Good

It has been a whisper for some time now that Murchison based northern Victorian trot trainer Greg Fleming is a bowler for prominent harness racing identity David Moran, the controversial former trainer and driver of the champion Lochinvar Art. The numbers certainly give rise and weight to the suspicion. In the decade from season 2011/12 […]

A Carby Question

Who is Will Hulbert talking about in this social media post? Is it a trainer from the Downs whose name rhymes with the surnames of murdered Melbourne underworld identities Jason, Lewis, Mark and Desmond? Why is Hulbert making these sly insinuations? What does he know? Questions, questions everywhere, and not a drop of bicarb to […]

Advice From the Doc

Levamisole is readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and metabolized in the liver. Its time to peak plasma concentration is 1.5–2 hours. The plasma elimination half-life is fairly quick at 3–4 hours which can contribute to not detecting levamisole intoxication. The metabolite half-life is 16 hours. Levamisole’s excretion is primarily through the kidneys, with about […]

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