The Kentucky Derby's Winning Colt Has Failed A Second Drug Test

[Nevilledog]

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NPR
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Medina Spirit — the horse that won this year's Kentucky Derby — has failed a second drug test, attorneys for the horse's owner have confirmed.

The Kentucky Derby's Winning Colt Has Failed A Second Drug Test
Medina Spirit tested positive for a type of banned steroid known as betamethasone after winning the legendary race on May 1. The same steroid was found in a second test.
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1:04 PM · Jun 2, 2021

https://www.npr.org/2021/06/02/1002468437/the-kentucky-derbys-winning-colt-has-failed-a-second-drug-test

[Bayard]

1. Oh crap....

[torius]

2. They tried to make me go to rehab

I said neigh, neigh neigh neigh …

[DURHAM D]

3. So did they rename the horse Amy? nt

[spooky3]

5. Lol! Except someone abused this horse by forcing it on him. Nt

[tanyev]

11. !

[soothsayer]

4. Biggest question of all...how many horses don't go to Baffert now since they're already excluded fr

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Justin Nicholson
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Biggest question of all...how many horses don’t go to Baffert now since they’re already excluded from the next two Kentucky Derby runnings? AND where do they go?

Churchill Downs PR
@DerbyMedia
Following confirmation of the presence of betamethasone, a prohibited race-day substance, in Medina Spirit’s bloodstream on the day of the @KentuckyDerby, @ChurchillDowns Incorporated has suspended trainer Bob Baffert for two years.

Full statement: https://bit.ly/3ccJzfO

[TomDaisy]

6. will that groom stop pissing in his hay!

[CountAllVotes]

7. Someone really needs to deal with Baffert!

This guy needs to stay the hell away from the race track and ALL HORSES!

Damn him!!!

Damn him!!!



& recommend !!!

[empedocles]

8. baffert - and his crew

[SoCalDavidS]

9. Maybe He'll Go On Faux Newz Again And Cry About Cancel Culture

Fuck You Bob, you Drumpf loving Shithead.

[ChubbyStar]

10. Have you seen the Conan bit about Baffert?

Fucking hilarious