The 2021 Kentucky Derby ended up as a shitshow.
A heaping, steaming, nauseating pile of excrement.
The “winner,” a blameless colt named Medina Spirit shocked the horseracing world and rocked the tote board when he won a thrilling race in Louisville, Kentucky in the 147th running of the first leg of the famed Triple Crown.
Medina Spirit paid $26.20 to win, $12.00 to place, and $7.60 to show. That’s quite a payout for those who unknowingly wagered in the Bob Baffert-trained horse and ended up cashing big.
Then came Monday’s shocking revelation that Medina Spirit failed a post-race drug test. He was doped up. Barry Bonds with a saddle.
Turns out, Medina Spirit was given an illegal stimulant that’s banned in thoroughbred racing.
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