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Originally Posted by Riot
Yes, you're right, not "legal" on the track (although the only way to detect was a veterinarian suspecting use via the horse acting high) but "legal" as in readily available by prescription to the public (I think until about 1915 or so).
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1924 actually....when somone finally realized that it wasn't a great way to cure morphine addiction (which is how it was originally marketed, as a non-addictive substitute)