DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit held off Rock Your World in the stretch to win the $100,000 Shared Belief by 1 1/4 lengths on Sunday at Del Mar for embattled trainer Bob Baffert. Ridden by John Velazquez, Medina Spirit ran a mile in 1:37.29. The colt, who beat Medina Spirit in the Santa Anita Derby in April, finished 17th in the Kentucky Derby and sixth in the Belmont Stakes. I can’t ask anything more of my horse.”Iowa Derby winner Stilleto Boy paid $3.80 to show. Medina Spirit tested positive for the corticosteroid betamethasone, which is not allowed on race day in Kentucky.

Source: thestar August 30, 2021 02:08 UTC