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Medina Spirit leads the field early in the 2021 Kentucky Derby.
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Medina Spirit and the other top finishers gallop out after finishing the Kentucky Derby.
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Medina Spirit, under jockey John Velazquez, wins the 2021 Kentucky Derby.
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Medina Spirit in the post parade before winning Kentucky Derby 147.
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Medina Spirit wins the Kentucky Derby.
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Medina Spirit trains at Churchill Downs on April 29, 2021.
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Jockey John Velazquez celebrates aboard Medina Spirit after winning his fourth Kentucky Derby.
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Jockey John Velazquez celebrates aboard Medina Spirit after winning his fourth Kentucky Derby.
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Medina Spirit, who finished second in the Santa Anita Derby, enjoys a bath after his first trip around the Churchill Downs oval on April 26, 2021.
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Bob Baffert's Medina Spirit hits the Churchill Downs track for the first time in preparation for the May 1 Kentucky Derby.
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Medina Spirit, under jockey John Velazquez, wins the 2021 Kentucky Derby.
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Medina Spirit trains at Churchill Downs on April 29, 2021.
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Medina Spirit, under jockey John Velazquez, wins the 2021 Kentucky Derby.
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Medina Spirit trains at Churchill Downs on April 27, 2021.
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Medina Spirit, under jockey John Velazquez, wins the 2021 Kentucky Derby.
Medina Spirit shows a little affection for a groom before getting a bath after training at Churchill Downs on April 26, 2021.
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Medina Spirit leads the 2021 Kentucky Derby field toward the finish line, while Mandaloun, just to his right, mounts a challenge.
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Medina Spirit gets a bath after training at Churchill Downs on April 26, 2021.
Medina Spirit leads the field early in the 2021 Kentucky Derby.
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Medina Spirit trains at Churchill Downs on April 26, 2021.
Medina Spirit trains at Churchill Downs on April 26, 2021.
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Bob Baffert's Medina Spirit hits the Churchill Downs track for the first time in preparation for the May 1 Kentucky Derby.
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I’m sorry, but I believe he still has a chance to get this right.
Trainer Bob Baffert announced the the first finding at his Churchill Downs barn on May 9, and Churchill Downs quickly suspended him from racing.
The California Horse Racing Board on Friday released the results of a necropsy on deceased Kentucky Derby winner Media Spirit, in which doctors at the University of California Davis concluded that, "a definitive cause of death was not established despite extensive testing."
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