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Trainer Lonnie Briley Set to Make Kentucky Derby Debut: 'Never Even Dreamed About It'

After decades of breaking horses and reading blueprints, a self-made trainer from Louisiana gets his shot at the big one.

Sports Illustrated

Kentucky Derby 2025: Full List of Every Horse's Trainer

All of the trainers who have entered horses in the 2025 Kentucky Derby.

Sports Illustrated

Why the Kentucky Derby Has Never Felt Weirder

Since the death of the race ambassador in 2018, the run for the roses has seen surreal, chaotic results.

Sports Illustrated

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Re-Examining Recent Controversies in the Kentucky Derby

While the Kentucky Derby is synonymous with pageantry and tradition, it has been at the center of a handful of controversies over the last 150 years.

Sports Illustrated

Bob Baffert Wins Record Sixth Breeders' Cup Juvenile Title

Exciting race at Del Mar as Citizen Bull wins Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Baffert secures 1-2 finish in thrilling event. Stay updated with AP horse racing.

Top News

Drugs, Deaths and Venom: Horse Racing's Safety Issues Hover Over Kentucky Derby

Recent efforts to clean up the sport will be under heightened scrutiny at Churchill Downs.

Sports Illustrated

Frankie Dettori: ‘I won’t come back. I’ve achieved everything in Britain’

Frankie Dettori is aware his emotions will be rampant at his final races in Britain on Saturday but, he tells Donald McRae, he is excited by the challenge of riding in America

The Guardian - UK

John Cherwa: Why Churchill Downs extended the ban on trainer Bob Baffert

Imagine having your driver’s license suspended, serving that suspension, and then being told the suspension has been extended because you haven’t admitted that you committed those driving offenses you were charged with two years ago.

Los Angeles Times

John Clay: In its now personal feud with Bob Baffert, Churchill Downs steps over the line

If Bob Baffert would just say he’s sorry.

Tribune News Service

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Daily Mirror

Legendary US trainer Bob Baffert has Kentucky Derby ban extended by another year

Six-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Bob Baffert has been exiled from Churchill Downs since Medina Spirit was disqualified after testing positive for a banned substance after the US Classic

Tribune News Service

No Kentucky Derby 150 for Bob Baffert. Churchill Downs extends trainer’s suspension.

Churchill Downs Inc. announced Monday that it is extending its track suspension of trainer Bob Baffert through the calendar year 2024.

Salon

Racehorse deaths aren't a mystery

How a legacy of black market doping and lobbying groups are killing “the sport of kings”

Tribune News Service

John Clay: Like it or not, Preakness win proves Bob Baffert isn’t going away

Bob Baffert is officially back. On the track back. Triple Crown-race back. Like it or not, back. For better or worse, horse racing’s most recognizable and controversial trainer is officially back in the spotlight of the winner’s circle.

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Tribune News Service

Childs Walker: After a record-setting victory, Bob Baffert remains a messy figure atop a messy sport

Of course a Bob Baffert-trained horse won the Preakness Stakes.

Los Angeles Times

National Treasure wins Preakness Stakes in bittersweet moment for Bob Baffert

BALTIMORE — Trainer Bob Baffert often talks about the extreme highs and lows in horse racing. On Saturday, he experienced both by winning the Preakness Stakes seven races after watching one of his colts die on the track.

Tribune News Service

National Treasure wins 148th running of Preakness Stakes for trainer Bob Baffert

BALTIMORE — Bob Baffert’s voice cracked as he tried to make sense of a tragic, triumphant Saturday at Pimlico Race Course.

WEKU

National Treasure wins the Preakness in a Triple Crown clouded by horse deaths

The Bob Baffert-trained horse won the second leg of the Triple Crown at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, while a string of recent horse deaths have clouded this year's races.

The Independent UK

One Baffert horse euthanized on track on undercard before another Baffert entry wins Preakness

A horse trained by Bob Baffert has been euthanized on the track after going down with injury and unseating his jockey during a race on the undercard at Pimlico hours before a different Baffert horse won the Preakness Stakes

Chicago Sun-Times

Baffert-trained National Treasure wins the Preakness

Kentucky Derby winner Mage finished third.

The Independent UK

Bob Baffert's National Treasure wins Preakness, hours after of his horses was euthanized

Bob Baffert’s National Treasure has won the Preakness Stakes, hours after another of the Hall of Famer's horses was euthanized on the track with a racing injury

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