Nicolas Pizarro provisionally suspended. Signe Kirk Kristiansen tests positive

Nicolas Pizarro provisionally suspended. Signe Kirk Kristiansen tests positive

The Mexican jumping rider Nicolas Pizarro has been provisionally suspended after forbidden substances were found with his horses. The Danish dressage lady rider Signe Kirk Kristiaensen tested positive during the Global Dressage Festival in Wellington as well. 


Kirk Kristiansen tested positive after competing in the Nations Cup of Wellington. The substance Bis-4-cyano-phenyl-menthanol has been found, a substance that is used to fight breast cancer.

The Mexican jumping rider Nicolas Pizarro got provisionally suspended after his horses Linkin Park (f. Legolas) and Come Back (f. Chintan) tested positive for the use of ractopamine.

Source: FEI