The FEI has announced an adverse analytical finding involving a prohibited substance.
Samples taken at the 100k CEI1* in Vitron (BEL) on 4 September 2016 from the horse Houkoumi G (FEI ID 104XV97), ridden by Evelyne Stoffel (FEI ID 10128731) to third place, have returned positive for O-Desmethyl-Tramadol, a metabolite of Tramadol.
Tramadol, an opoid analgesic used for pain relief, is a banned substance under the FEI’s Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication Regulations (EADCMRs).
The athlete has been provisionally suspended from the date of notification (12 October 2016). The horse has also been suspended for a two-month period.
Further details on this case can be found here.
For more information, please contact:
Grania Willis
Director Press Relations
Email: grania.willis@fei.org
Tel: +41 787 506 142
Leanne Williams
Manager Press Relations
Email: leanne.williams@fei.org
Tel: +41 79 314 24 38
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