Bob Baffert's Return to Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby

Legendary trainer Bob Baffert returns to Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby after a three-year suspension. One of his horses, Rodriguez, was scratched due to a bruised foot. Baffert will still have a horse, Citizen Bull, in the race.

Bob Baffert's Return to the Kentucky Derby After Suspension

The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby will feature Hall of Fame horse trainer Bob Baffert, who returns after a suspension due to a failed drug test. Baffert's horse, Medina Spirit, had its victory in the 2021 Kentucky Derby invalidated. Baffert's legal battles with Churchill Downs and the racing commissions continue, but he will be present at this year's Derby with other trained horses.

Trainer Bob Baffert's Return to the Kentucky Derby

Trainer Bob Baffert returns to the Kentucky Derby after serving a suspension for a failed drug test by his horse, Medina Spirit. He reflects on the challenges faced during the suspension period and expresses his excitement to be back in the race with two strong contenders.