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Aug. 08, 1960 - Five men charged with conspiring to drug Horses. Sir Gordon Richards stable lads give evidence: Five men were accused at Newbury court yesterday - of conspiring with Berite Rogers a stable lad who shot himself - and others to give drugs to horses so as to effort their performances.. A number of stable lads employed by Sir Gordon Richards the trainer - went into the witness box to describe how they were handed powders came from Bert Woodage - a jockey employed by Sir Gorden. Woodge is one of the accused. Photo Shows Edmund Murphy (28) a stable lad - one of the men accused of doping conspiracy

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