Medina Spirit stripped of Kentucky Derby title and trainer Bob Baffert suspended
The winner of the 2021 Kentucky Derby, Medina Spirit, has been officially disqualified from the race and his trainer Bob Baffert suspended for 90 days and fined $7,500.
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Bob Baffert granted runners in New York
Bob Baffert will be permitted to run horses in New York again after being granted a preliminary injunction in his lawsuit against the New York Racing Association.
Two year Churchill Downs suspension for Bob Baffert
US trainer Bob Baffert has been suspended from entering horses at Churchill Downs - the home of the Kentucky Derby - for two years.
Uncertainty remains concerning Kentucky Derby winner
There is still uncertainty surrounding the Kentucky Derby winner following Medina Spirit's betamethasone test, while the line-up for the Belmont Stakes in two weeks' time gets stronger.
Now Malathaat drops out, just who will be running in the Belmont Stakes?
Malathaat has become the latest horse to skip the Belmont Stakes, while the Brad Cox camp are remaining tight-lipped as to the horses they will enter in the big race on June 5.
Preakness Stakes: Rombauer edges out Medina Spirit to earn shock win at Pimlico
“It means a lot to be here, participating on a day like this. Hats off to everyone - this is fantastic.”
Can Medina Spirit and Concert Tour light up the Preakness Stakes?
Wagering for the 146th Preakness Stakes opened Friday morning, and the odds for the race now reflect the current betting patterns.
Anti-fungal ointment possible reason for Medina Spirit positive drug test
An anti-fungal skin ointment has been blamed as a possible source of Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit's positive drug test, according to trainer Bob Baffert.
Bob Baffert denies involvement in Medina Spirit doping
Medina Spirit trainer Bob Baffert has denied any transgression after the Kentucky Derby winner tested positive for 21 picograms of the anti-inflammatory drug betamethasone.
John Velazquez - The jockey aiming to break Preakness duck with Medina Spirit
When Medina Spirit crossed the line as winner of the 147th Kentucky Derby, it was the fourth victory in the Run for the Roses and sixth in a Triple Crown race for Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez.
Preakness Stakes looms large but only two horses confirmed
The 146th Preakness Stakes will take place on May 15 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, but as yet only two horses have been confirmed for the race.
Kentucky Derby: Medina Spirit earns Bob Baffert a record-breaking win
Medina Spirit held off competition from three other horses to win the 147th event as Bob Baffert celebrates victory at Kentucky Derby for a seventh time.
Despite injury, Bob Baffert still has the Santa Anita Derby favourite
Trainer Bob Baffert was looking to qualify a stable full of horses for the Kentucky Derby, but his best bet has been sidelined with an injury.