Forte, the 2-year-old champion who was scratched on the morning of the Kentucky Derby by state veterinarians, returned to the track Monday at Belmont Park
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Kentucky's racing commission acknowledged Monday that Forte has been placed on the veterinarian's list after the state's chief veterinarian, Nick Smith, scratched him from the Kentucky Derby the morning of the race.
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The scratches and deaths at Churchill Downs bring to attention the changes coming within the industry at the highest level: legislation.
The 2-year-old champion galloped around the track, two days after being scratched by the state’s chief veterinarian.
Derby 149
For the second time in five Kentucky Derby runnings, it's time to write a story about a scratched favorite. There's almost nothing to say, because the disappointment of competition is so great, but the respect for safety must be greater.
It has been a strange build-up to Kentucky Derby week at Churchill Downs, because most of the building has been for next year.
Derby 149
Rogers told WDRB Mornings that he's never been more sure of his top two horses.
Derby 149
He won the Florida Derby on April 1.
The work to uncover the winner of the 149th Kentucky Derby is approaching the final turn.