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Medina Spirit Derby positive Horse Racing
From: Amy (1pony)
Feb-11
Darn it! I had hoped for a definitive answer.
Byron King on Twitter
Per @CHRB, a definitive cause of death was not established despite extensive testing into the sudden death of Medin... https://t.co/b3ZiNoOTmi
Read more from TwitterFrom: gerchgo
Feb-11
Doesn’t seem so, but you know the nuts out there will try to say he used the undetectable drugs like in the Servis/Navarro case. It sounds like no rupture of aorta so maybe one of those unknown genetic makeup issues?
From: Amy (1pony)
Feb-11
One of the articles stated the drug tests included drugs like those in the Fishman/Servis lawsuit. We have dogs and perfectly healthy athletes dropping dead of heart issues and it’s not a stretch to say that this can happen to horses.
The haters would be hating no matter what the results are.
From: Amy (1pony)
Feb-12
Medina Spirit Teleconference: Scientists Explain Why Sudden Deaths Are Hard To Pinpoint - Horse Racing News | Paulick Report
When the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) released a summary of the necropsy report from Medina Spirit on Feb. 11, people had a lot of questions - particularly as to why the necropsy could not pinpoint a specific cause of the 3-year-old's death. Medina Spirit died suddenly after the conclusion of a workout at Santa [...]
Read more from Horse Racing News | Paulick ReportFrom: cigarello
Feb-12
Battery haters are trying so hard to implicate him in the death of this horse.