Drug testing at the British Open at Royal Birkdale will be delayed a year because some international players have not been exposed to doping education programs. Royal & Ancient chief executive Peter Dawson said Tuesday the British Open was not ready to begin the testing program because of the tournament's international qualifying system. He expects anti-doping controls will be in place for the 2009 championship at Turnberry.

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Drug testing at the British Open at Royal Birkdale will be delayed a year because some international players have not been exposed to doping education programs. Royal & Ancient chief executive Peter Dawson said Tuesday the British Open was not ready to begin the testing program because of the tournament's international qualifying system. He expects anti-doping controls will be in place for the 2009 championship at Turnberry.

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