Photo: Getty ImagesA high-profile Canterbury harness racing person who has admitted to drugs charges is now fighting to have their name kept secret. It comes as several other Canterbury-based harness racing people continue to face district court proceedings over possessing and supplying ecstasy, a class B drug. Harness Racing New Zealand chief executive Peter Jensen said recreational drug use is an issue that it takes seriously. Photo: ODTSenior harness racing driver and trainer Colin De Filippi also believed it wasn’t a problem. He is due to appear in the Christchurch District Court later this month.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 04, 2020 20:36 UTC