Toowoomba horse racing identity Ben Currie has received an 18-month disqualification from racing after a horse he oversaw was found with cocaine in its system.
Key points:
- Gelding End Assembly tested positive for having cocaine in its system after a race in Brisbane in December 2022
- Mark and Ben Currie were found guilty of being in charge of a horse with cocaine in its system in March
- Mark Currie has now been fined $15,000 and Ben Currie has been disqualified from racing for 18 months
In March, Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) stewards found Ben Currie and his father Mark Currie…