Jockey Ric McMahon has been suspended for three months following a Queensland stewards' inquiry into a positive drug test.A urine sample provided by McMahon at a recent Brisbane meeting tested positive to Phentermine, an appetite suppressant.McMahon, who pleaded guilty to a breach of AR81, has previously served a one-month ban for a similar offence.Stewards took into account the jockey's second offence for a weight-loss substance within a short period before suspending him for three months.His s
Jockey Ric McMahon has been suspended for three months following a Queensland stewards' inquiry into a positive drug test.
A urine sample provided by McMahon at a recent Brisbane meeting tested positive to Phentermine, an appetite suppressant.
McMahon, who pleaded guilty to a breach of AR81, has previously served a one-month ban for a similar offence.
Stewards took into account the jockey's second offence for a weight-loss substance within a short period before suspending him for three months.
His suspension, backdated to start on November 24, will end at midnight February 23.