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The British Horseracing Authority said it found that two steroids, which are banned in the U.K. during training, had been administered by Al Zarooni after flying from Dubai, where the use of the drugs during training aren't totally banned by the Emirates Racing Authority.
WSJ: Horse-Racing Body to Review Steroids Policy
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War, terrorism and SARS may be sending large chunks of the airline industry into bankruptcy, but you wouldn't know it from looking at Dubai-based Emirates Airline.
FORBES: Even during wartime, a Middle Eastern airline thrived.
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In some countries, including Oman, Egypt, Iran and the United Arab Emirates, Skype is blocked or partially blocked, although such efforts often aren't effective.
WSJ: Mideast Uses Western Tools to Battle the Skype Rebellion
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates Rolling his wheelchair up to the Meydan Racecourse, Rene Douglas wasn't sure how he would feel.
WSJ: Paralyzed jockey Douglas now successful owner
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In the U.S., the United Arab Emirates and Australia, a horse can be given steroids during training as long as the drugs aren't present in horse's system on race day.
WSJ: Horse-Racing Body to Review Steroids Policy