LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky Derby- and Preakness-winning trainer Rick Dutrow was suspended for 30 days on Tuesday for violating doping rules.

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission issued the suspension Tuesday, more than a year after tests revealed that Salute the Count had an excessive amount of Clenbuterol in his blood after finishing second in a race at Churchill Downs the day before he won the Derby with Big Brown.

Clenbuterol allows horses to breathe easier while exercising. It’s only legal at low dosages.

Besides imposing the 30-day suspension, the Kentuc...

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