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Rombauer springs big Preakness upset, Medina Spirit third Preakness entrant Rombauer works out during a training session ahead of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Wednesday, May 12, 2021, in Baltimore. (Source: APAP Photo/Julio Cortez/AP) By Associated Press | May 15, 2021 at 4:04 PM EDT - Updated May 16 at 6:22 PM BALTIMORE (AP) — Rombauer left Medina Spirit behind — and put horse racing’s latest controversy on the back burner. Little-known Rombauer sprung a...

Preakness Notes: Fradkins Happy To Take Detour From Commercial Market With Rombauer Sponsored by: Rombauer at Pimlico race course on Friday morning At this time a year ago, Diane and John Fradkin were trying to figure out what to do with the 2-year-old homebred colt they would later name Rombauer. A couple of unexpected turns, six races and $290,500 in purse earnings later, the versatile son of Twirling Candy has brought the Santa Ana, Calif. couple to Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore...

The Bob Baffert-trained horse was clean in the first of three additional tests The tests were mandated after the colt tested positive for the steroid betamethasone following the Kentucky Derby Baffert said Tuesday that he believed an ointment used to treat dermatitis was responsible for the results He initially said Sunday that he did not know how the drug had entered the horses system The results of the other two tests are expected later today 

Time To Bet: The Field For The 146 th Preakness Stakes Here are profiles the 10 horses entered for Saturday’s 146 th running of the $1 million Preakness Stakes (G1). These updated profiles include odds and post positions, along with new developments over the past few days. The profiles were published in the past week, and are written by usracing.com contributors Ed McNamara, Lynne Snierson, Margaret Ransom, Jenny Kellner, and Richard Rosenblatt. The profiles are in post-position order.   By...

Q&A: Kentucky Derby winners failed test latest in horse doping Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit failed a postrace drug test, once again raising questions about horse doping.  By STEPHEN WHYNO Associated Press May 11, 2021 — 9:14am Te...

Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit WILL be allowed to race in this weeks Preakness Stakes with extra testing as suspended trainer Bob Baffert insists antifungal steroid ointment is to blame for failed drug test Preakness officials said they are allowing Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit to enter Saturdays race subject to additional testing and monitoring  Trainer Bob Baffert has blamed Medina Spirits failed drug test  an antifungal medication that was used to treat Medina Spirit for derma...

Medina Spirit could lose Ky. Derby win; track bans Baffert John Velazquez riding Medina Spirit leads Florent Geroux on Mandaloun and Flavien Prat riding Hot Rod Charlie to win the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) Jeff Roberson Jockey John Velazquez, left, watches as trainer Bob Baffert holds up the winners trophy after they victory with Medina Spirit in the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill...

Medina Spirit’s win over Mandaloun in the Derby stands — for now. "To be clear, if the findings are upheld, Medina Spirit’s results in the Kentucky Derby will be invalidated and Mandaloun will be declared the winner," Churchill Downs officials said in a statement shortly after Baffert held a hastily planned morning news conference outside his barn to announce and respond to the allegations. The track said failure to comply with the rules and medication protocols jeopardizes the safety ...

Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit has a failed a drug test for betamethasone  The colt faces disqualification as a result, after winning the Derby last week  Trainer Bob Baffert said hes shocked and claims he is innocent of wrongdoing It could see him forced to repay $1.86million in winnings he received While gamblers who bet on Medina Spirit would get to keep their winnings, those who bet on the horse that came in second, Mandaloun, would get nothing  Medina Spirit is expected to run in ...

Kentucky Derby winner fails drug test Unmute KENTUCKY (WBNG) -- Last weeks Kentucky Derby winner has failed a drug test. Sunday, horse racing trainer Bob Baffert revealed an after-race test for his horse and derby winner Medina Spirit, showing it had a positive result for anti-inflammatory steroid medication. Baffert said the result is an "injustice" and says something must be wrong with the test. Medina Spirit has not yet been disqualified, but disqualification f...