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Medina Spirit, the Kentucky Derby-winning horse that failed a drug test following the race, has died.
Medina Spirit, the Kentucky Derby-winning horse that failed a drug test following the race, has died.
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit collapsed and died after a workout Monday at Santa Anita. The 3-year-old colt trained by Bob Baffert had just completed five furlongs in his second workout since finishing second in the Breeders’ Cup Classic a month ago at Del Mar, according to Craig Robertson, Baffert’s attorney.