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Introducing the substance with a syringe does not technically count as "milkshaking" - the process in which substantial quantities of bicarbonate solution are pumped directly into a horse's stomach via a tube - but the BHA's case is that the performance-improving intention remains the same.
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- raising suspicions of an illegal procedure known as milkshaking - and California Horse Racing Board officials spent plenty of time baby-sitting his barn.
RutlandHerald.com 2009
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Matt Gingell, who called a halt to his training career less than two weeks ago, will today become the first individual in British racing to be found guilty of a doping offence involving sodium bicarbonate - colloquially known as "milkshaking".
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Total carbon dioxide testing, known by the abbreviation TCO2, is done to detect for the practice of "milkshaking," or force-feeding a horse a mixture of bicarbonate of soda before it competes.
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Waldrop acknowledges the NTRA found there was irregular testing for milkshaking TCO2 testing around the country, "With the RMTC and the NTRA Race Track Accreditation process, we've implemented pre-race TCO2 testing on every major racing circuit and we have seen a drastic decrease in the 'super trainers' who have win percentages that no one can understand."
Liz O'Connell: Horse Racing 2011: NTRA Chief Alex Waldrop Weighs In Liz O'Connell 2011
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In recent years testing for prohibited substances, including steroids, EPO (erythropoietin, a blood-doping agent) and milkshaking (baking soda solution administered via a stomach tube that enhances a horse's ability to perform under racing conditions) has gained traction.
Liz O'Connell: Horse Racing 2011: NTRA Chief Alex Waldrop Weighs In Liz O'Connell 2011
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Waldrop acknowledges the NTRA found there was irregular testing for milkshaking TCO2 testing around the country, "With the RMTC and the NTRA Race Track Accreditation process, we've implemented pre-race TCO2 testing on every major racing circuit and we have seen a drastic decrease in the 'super trainers' who have win percentages that no one can understand."
Liz O'Connell: Horse Racing 2011: NTRA Chief Alex Waldrop Weighs In Liz O'Connell 2011
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In recent years testing for prohibited substances, including steroids, EPO (erythropoietin, a blood-doping agent) and milkshaking (baking soda solution administered via a stomach tube that enhances a horse's ability to perform under racing conditions) has gained traction.
Liz O'Connell: Horse Racing 2011: NTRA Chief Alex Waldrop Weighs In Liz O'Connell 2011
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Matt Gingell faces music for milkshaking guardian. co.uk at 00.05 BST on Thursday 11 June 2009.
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This was widely assumed to refer to milkshaking, but Gingell will be the first British handler to be found guilty of an offence involving sodium bicarbonate.
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