Equestrian is a sport with notable doping cases, with 185 registered cases (1.3% of all violations). United Arab Emirates leads in violations with 29 cases, while Oxyphenbutazone is the most frequently detected substance (23 cases). The average suspension length is 11.6 months. Equestrian ranks #14 globally among all sports tracked by the Anti-Doping Database..
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Equestrian has the most violations in anti-doping rule violations globally, with 185 registered cases — 1.3% of all 14,670 verified cases in the Anti-Doping Database. Based on verified cases in the Anti-Doping Database.
United Arab Emirates has the most violations in Equestrian with 29 registered violations, representing a substantial portion of cases. This represents 15.7% of the sport's 185 total cases globally.
The average suspension length for sanctioned Equestrian athletes in United Arab Emirates is 11.6 months, shorter than the global average of 30.1 months.
Oxyphenbutazone has the most violations in Equestrian with 23 violations out of 185 total cases (12.4%). Though cases are more evenly distributed globally.
Globally, Oxyphenbutazone has been detected in 27 cases across all sports, ranking #87 among all prohibited substances.
The average suspension length for Oxyphenbutazone violations is 6.6 months, shorter than the global average of 30.1 months.
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