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Is Jason Servis the next to plead guilty after Jorge Navarro?

POSTED: August 11, 2021

Jorge Navarro pleads guilty and faces prison time, what will that mean for horse racing in the future? The Navarro guilty plea, what does it...

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Sport of Kings, ship of fools, or clown show

POSTED: May 26, 2021

What happens if Medina Spirit actually won the Preakness Is HISA the central governing body horse racing needs Back in 2014 when Past the Wire...

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Bob Baffert's most recent statement on the Medina Spirit positive test and Preakness running conditions

POSTED: May 11, 2021

Bob Baffert has issued another statement through attorney Craig Robertson regarding the positive test on Medina Spirit following the running of the Kentucky Derby. Here...

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The Lab used for the Kentucky Oaks and Derby testing had their Churchill Downs contract terminated before the races but were still used

POSTED: May 10, 2021

In the wake of the positive betamethasone test returned on Medina Spirit following his record breaking seventh Kentucky Derby win for trainer Bob Baffert, I...

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Things can happen fast in horse racing when they involve Bob Baffert, and not always on the racetrack

POSTED: May 9, 2021

Bob Baffert trained Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit reportedly tests positive for 21 picograms of the legal, commonly used therapeutic medication betamethasone: Nothing is as...

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Bob Baffert's seventh Kentucky Derby win might be his most unbelievable of all

POSTED: May 5, 2021

The only person who might break Bob Baffert's Kentucky Derby win record is Bob Baffert Let's look at one of the most amazing Kentucky Derby...

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Cream Always Rises to the Top: Umberto Rispoli wins

POSTED: April 26, 2021

Umberto Rispoli handles adversity with both class and dignity and keeps winning A lot of younger people today don't see the differences. You can't blame...

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Horseracing's true lifeline

POSTED: April 22, 2021

Past the Wire offers the first on the record conversation with a CAW player Separate the facts from the fiction about CAW players and high...

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The Juice, cheating and race fixing

POSTED: March 31, 2021

The Fix is in, juicing horses is a major part of cheating and race fixing in horse racing. The Juice is the second article in...

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