Gordon Elliott faces inquiry after Champion Hurdle third tests positive

Zanahiyr tests positive for banned substance at Cheltenham Runner faces disqualification for breach of rules Gordon Elliott will face an independent disciplinary hearing on Wednesday after Zanahiyr tested positive for a banned substance following his third-placed finish in the Champion Hurdle last year. Elliott's runner, owned by the Bective Stud, tested positive post-race for 3-hydroxylidocaine after the premier hurdling race of the season and if found guilty could face disqualification by the ...