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Medina Spirit Derby positive Horse Racing
From: Amy (1pony)
10/27/21
Still no resolution
Some Six Months After Derby, Medina Spirit Case Stalls
As Medina Spirit prepares to start in the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1), the biggest win of his career is still very much up in the air thanks to a regulatory process that has stalled.
Read more from BloodHorse.comFrom: gerchgo
10/27/21
That’s because someone bungled that 2nd urine sample.
I hope the Integrity Act can put end end to these lengthy delays in processing.
Maximum Security and Dubai haven’t settled yet either.:(
From: Amy (1pony)
11/18/21
OMG no wonder this testing takes so long. Waiting for information from another company before you can start. UGH
Follow-Up Testing on Medina Spirit Sample Set to Begin
Long-delayed follow-up testing of Medina Spirit's urine after his first-place finish in the May 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) at Churchill Downs will begin next week, according to the laboratory director.
Read more from BloodHorse.comFrom: gerchgo
11/18/21
The first part said information but the following paragraph said the actual metabolite, either way, there has to be a quicker way for these 2nd samples to be tested!
From: sandins
11/18/21
think there is,. but holding out for Medina.........strange that I always think of him as a filly? At this point, no reversal , makes sense.........and I did not intentionally do this bold
From: sandins
Dec-3
crazy and wonder why they would put Betamethasone on skin lesions, unless they were itching.....to make him look better?? So many months ago and not yet resolved
From: Amy (1pony)
Dec-6
Letter to the Editor: John Sikura
The case of Bob Baffert has been, sad but fascinating to watch. It has served to be the perfect foil for agenda-driven companies and organizations to attach a face to 'the cause.' Due process and the right to defend oneself with veracity is the foundational tenet of this country. It protects citizens from overreaching by
Read more from TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and AuctionsFrom: Amy (1pony)
Dec-6
He had an itchy skin fungus and unfortunately one of the ingredients is betamethasone.