Failed Drug Test Confirmed for Kentucky Derby Winner Medina Spirit

By BY JOE DRAPE from NYT Sports The colt, trained by seven-time Derby winner Bob Baffert, stands to become the second horse in the history of the race to be disqualified for a failed test.https://nyti.ms/3g1lxFH

Fast Horses and Blind Eyes: Tapes Detail How Top Trainers Rigged Racing

By BY JOE DRAPE from NYT Sports Indictments charging 27 people, including some of the sport’s biggest winners, were just as startling in what they revealed about others in the trade.https://nyti.ms/2TYCNAc

What’s Coming at the Breeders’ Cup

By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports Favorites, long shots, sure things and no hopers, all at Santa Anita.https://nyti.ms/2PA6uXX

Country House’s Trainer Can’t Quite Embrace His Kentucky Derby Win

By JOE DRAPE from NYT Sports The esteemed trainer Bill Mott remains unsettled by the disqualification that gave his long shot colt the garland of roses.https://nyti.ms/2YBJVYp

For War of Will, the Belmont Is About What Might Have Been

By JOE DRAPE from NYT Sports The colt was gaining ground before getting cut off in the Kentucky Derby then won the Preakness.https://nyti.ms/2QRT1cD