Churchill Downs, Incorporated (NASDAQ:CHDN), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) - Failed Drug Test Puts Kentucky Derby Outcome In Question: What You Need To Know
Share: The outcome of the Kentucky Derby could potentially be voided after winning horse Medina Spirit failed a postrace drug test. What Happened: Medina Spirit won the 147th running of the race on May 1, finishing a half-length ahead of runner-up Mandaloun. The victory placed Medina Spirit in contention for racing’s Triple Crown, which continues this Saturday with the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Track in Maryland and June 5 at the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in New York. However, the postrace drug test of Medina Spirit found 21 picograms of the steroid betamethasone, a level that i...