Starr: Long Shot Rich Strike’s Kentucky Derby Is a Win for Racing and Racing Fans
Beating the odds to win the Kentucky Derby is not only great for Rich Strike and his trainer Eric Reed but good for the sport of horse racing.
Medina Spirit
Bob Baffert Sues NY Horse Racing Assoc. for Suspension, ‘Violation of Due Process’
Bob Baffert is suing the New York Racing Association (NYRA) for suspending him without any due process or proof of wrongdoing.
Bob Baffert Invokes ‘Cancel Culture’ Amid Kentucky Derby Controversy
Horse trainer Bob Baffert claims that the controversy surrounding Kentucky Derby-winning horse, Medina Spirit, is an example of “cancel culture.”
Trump Calls Medina Spirit a ‘Junky’ After Horse Fails Postrace Drug Test
Former President Donald Trump called Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit a “junky” after the horse failed a post-race drug test.
Medina Spirit Could Lose Ky. Derby Win; Track Bans Baffert
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Medina Spirit’s victory in the Kentucky Derby is in serious jeopardy because of a failed postrace drug test, one that led Churchill Downs to suspend Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert on Sunday in the latest scandal to plague the sport.
Kentucky Derby Winner Fails Postrace Drug Test
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Bob Baffert’s frustration was apparent as he tried to digest the latest positive drug test involving one of his prized thoroughbreds.
