Racing and Wagering Western Australia stewards have been advised by the ChemCentre in Perth that codeine, morphine and oripavine has been detected in the post-race urine sample taken from Flying Freda after it competed in, and won, Race 2 at Cannington on 2 March 2024.
These findings have been verified by Racing Analytical Services Limited (Vic).
Accordingly, stewards will inquire into these reports on Tuesday, 6 August 2024, which Mr Halse has been directed to attend.