DJofSD
01-14-2015, 08:57 AM
http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/horse-racing/30814026
Melbourne Cup winner Mark Kavanagh and Danny O'Brien join Peter Moody, trainer of Black Caviar, in facing inquiries over the use of cobalt chloride.
How can cobalt boost performance?
"In simple terms, the administration of cobalt can assist in generating more red blood cells to carry oxygen through the body and thus allow a horse to perform at a peak level for longer without the onset of fatigue," said Racing Victoria.
Melbourne Cup winner Mark Kavanagh and Danny O'Brien join Peter Moody, trainer of Black Caviar, in facing inquiries over the use of cobalt chloride.
How can cobalt boost performance?
"In simple terms, the administration of cobalt can assist in generating more red blood cells to carry oxygen through the body and thus allow a horse to perform at a peak level for longer without the onset of fatigue," said Racing Victoria.