Whitaker and Butler face JC panel
Richard Whitaker is to face the Jockey Club’s disciplinary panel on Thursday after Vicious Prince failed a drugs test at Ripon in May.
A urine sample from the gelding was found to contain morphine – a prohibited substance – after the six-year-old finished second in the Ripon Farm Services Handicap.
Sport
Newsletter
Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.




