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May 12, 2021

For Medina Spirit's Breeder, Heading to the Preakness Stakes Is a Bittersweet Affair

The feel-good story of small-time horsewoman who bred the Derby winner took a dark turn this week.

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May 11, 2021

Betting the 2021 Preakness Stakes: Post Positions, Odds and Profiles for Every Horse

Kentucky Derby Winner Medina Spirit draws post No. 3 and is the prohibitive 9/5 favorite in the 146th Preakness Stakes

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May 11, 2021

Bob Baffert: Anti-Fungal Ointment Could Explain Medina Spirit's Positive Drug Test

Trainer Bob Baffert says Medina Spirit was given the anti-fungal cream Otomax that has betamethasone in it.

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May 10, 2021

Cancel Culture Is Coming for the Horses and Bob Baffert Isn't Having It

What authorities call an “excessive amount of the steroid betamethasone,” is what Bob Baffert calls “winning the Kentucky Derby."

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May 09, 2021

Bob Baffert's Leaking Credibility Reaches Saturation Point After Derby Drug Positive

Bob Baffert is facing the most damaging drug positive of his career—and, arguably, in the history of horse racing.

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