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Medina Spirit’s victory at the 147th Kentucky Derby earlier this month is now in doubt.

A post-race test determined elevated levels of a steroid in the horse’s system. Additional testing will be done on the sample and if the original findings are confirmed, the race results would be officially changed with the runner-up Mandaloun declared the winner of the historic race.

Medina Spirit’s trainer Bob Baffert has been suspended indefinit

Kentucky Derby Winner “Media Spirit” Tests Positive for Steroids, Bob Baffert Under Fire