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Fever-Stricken Muth Scratched from Preakness Stakes: Bob Baffert’s Regretful Decision

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Baltimore, Maryland – The anticipation for the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes took an unexpected turn when morning-line favorite Muth, the talented colt trained by Bob Baffert, was suddenly scratched from the race. The Southern California-based horse had just arrived at Pimlico Race Course when he spiked a fever, forcing Baffert and his team to make the tough decision to withdraw him from the competition. In a statement expressing his disappointment, Baffert, a renowned …

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Kentucky Derby 2024 Controversy: Churchill Downs Inc. Scores Legal Victory Over Zedan Racing Stables and Bob Baffert-Trained Colt Muth

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Louisville, Ky. – A county-court judge in Louisville, Kentucky, made a decision in favor of Churchill Downs Inc., denying Zedan Racing Stables a preliminary injunction that would have potentially allowed the Bob Baffert-trained colt Muth to participate in the upcoming Kentucky Derby 2024. Judge Mitch Perry delivered the ruling, stating that the granting of injunctive relief was not justified as the balance of equities did not favor Zedan Racing Stables. This decision was made on …

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