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Owner backs Gelagotis after charge – Racing.com
Ron Thomas has no doubts as to integrity of trainer on first day of bi-carb hearing
Racehorse owner and breeder Ron Thomas said he was shocked and surprised when he was informed his horse Strong Influence had returned an illegal reading for TCO2 (bi-carb) at Sandown last year.
Thomas, who has had a long career in AFL football including a stint as manager of the Sydney Swans, told the Victorian Racing Tribunal on Monday that the news had surprised him mainly because of his respect for trainer Peter Gelagotis.
“I am 73 years of age and an ex-senior coach, so I do rate myself a good…
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