Jockey Club: Nikas’ sample was positive, and the result of the Velka is in the hands of the Disciplinary Committee

The press conference of the Jockey Club of the Czech Republic, held in Prague on January 19th, confirmed that the doping test samples for Nikas, winner of the 2015 Velka Pardubicka with Česká

The Nikas affair – What next?

The announcement confirming the finding of thiobromine and caffeine in the B sample for Nikas, first past the post in the 2015 Velka Pardubicka, was as expected. After all, a highly respected German laboratory had found these substances in the A samples for Nikas, and also for his stablemate, Čáriray.

Nikas' B sample is positive

It was announced at a press conference held in Prague by the Jockey Club of the Czech Republic that the B sample taken from Nikas, winner of the Velka Pardubicka, on October 11th, has been analyzed and is positive for caffeine and thiobromine.

Further details about the press conference are being prepared.  

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