THE director of the British laboratory from where the Waterford Crystal B urine sample was stolen said the package was handed to someone without official identification.

A SENIOR veterinary pharmacologist claimed yesterday the drugs found in Waterford Crystal’s A sample would most likely be administered shortly before competition.

THE Equestrian Federation of Ireland confirmed last night that a case file stolen from its offices related to Cian O’Connor’s horse ABC Landliebe, but not Waterford Crystal.

EFI president Avril Doyle said there were “more questions than answers” arising out of Waterford Crystal’s missing ‘B’ sample. With the help of Prof Michael Lambert, a member of the FEI Medications Sub-committee and one of the few FEI officials prepared to comment yesterday, Noel Baker tries to answer a few of them.